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EDITORS DAILY CRIMSON :-Your tennis correspondent in the Friday edition suggested in answer to your invitation, that the courts be made of earth in place of the usual turf; though he admitted the latter to be the better, he advocated the former. There is no reason why we should not have courts of good turf, and my plan is this : that early next spring the ground be sodded and that a man be employed, whose duty it will be to keep the ground in order, and protect the place from that immortal nuisance, the Cambridge mucker...
Allow me therefore to suggest a plan that will obviate at least a part of the difficulties. Let the management take off all the turf where the courts are and have the ground cleared of stones and rolled; this will give us earth courts, which are far better than any but the best turf courts, and more
...closing reiterate the impossibility of having good courts of turf; they must be of earth if we expect to accomplish anything...
...class meeting Friday evening, a gentleman expressed the opinion that he was the earth. The rest of the class is perfectly willing to do without the earth...
...college education. "If any study is liberal and literalizing," he writes, "it is the modern study of history. Philology and polite literature arrogate the title of the humanities;' but what study can so justly claim that honorable title as the study which deals with the actual experience on this earth of social and progressive...