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...annual class races will take place, provided that no postponement is necessary on account of the weather. The course is straight away from the Brookline bridge to the Union boat-house, a distance of one and seveneighths miles. The races are always rowed with the tide; but as east winds are very common, very few races have been rowed on this course in less than eleven minutes. Last year the '83 crew won easily in 11.30 and the year before last '82 won in 12.43. The best record is 9.4, made by the '84 freshman crew in its race with...
...Especially do these remarks apply to the baseball field which has recently been sodden at the expense of the nine, and which must receive special care if any of the championship games are to be played upon it. Although the sign requesting all passers-by to take the east side of Holmes Field, may not convey any very exact information to strangers at Harvard who may be innocent of the points of compass, it is certainly exact enough for all students, and should be heeded by them...
...game opened in a drizzling rain and a cold east wind, with Harvard at the bat. Baker got his base on a fumble by Shedd, reached second on a passed ball, third on Lovering's base hit to right field, and scored on Phillip's hit to short stop...
There is considerable trouble between the faculty and students of the East Tennessee Wesleyan University, at Athens, Tenn. Nine students organized a minstrel company and circulated posters announcing a performance to be given last night in Masonic Hall, in that city. The faculty of the college forbade the performance, notifying all students connected with it that they would be expelled if their intentions were carried out-that they could take their choice, and be either men or monkeys. The students decided to give the performance notwithstanding these threats, and the program was carried out. A meeting of the faculty...
...tennis being more popular than lacrosse was proved, it would have great weight with the faculty, and he suggested a petition. Another gentleman on the athletic committee said that Dr. Sargent's action was hasty and the grounds were positively to be given to lacrosse and cricket, on the east and west ends of Jarvis field, in order to get their position settled. In the fall, new tennis courts, behind Divinity Hall and in other places will be provided, but for the present spring the association will be confined to some ten or fifteen scattered courts on Holmes and Jarvis...