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...matter in hand. It seems to us, on the contrary, that the winning of the Mott Haven cup this year is enough for the Athletic Association to attend to, and that they would do wrong to spend their time or money for any purpose not directly conducive to that end. The Athletic Association could not afford to undertake the expense of flooding Holmes Field, and would not be justified in doing so. If it is ascertained that Holmes can be flooded this winter without damage to the turf or the track, it would be an excellent thing for the college...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/3/1887 | See Source »

...numbers, and their field, and the absence of large support. They have accomplished all they hoped to in defeating Pennsylvania, and their leaders are already talking of withdrawing from a league where they can never win first place. The history of inter-collegiate boat racing shows that in the end the great universities had better confine their challenges to each other. It is only a short time ago when ten boats were contending against each other...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: About College Athletics. | 12/2/1887 | See Source »

President Whitney, of the West End Railway Company, which now controls all the Boston and the Cambridge street-railways, says that electric cars are not yet in a state of perfection to perform practical work, and that he will probably institute a system of cable cars...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 12/1/1887 | See Source »

...believe that not only would it affect the social relations of the fellows but would in the end be prejudicial to the best athletic interests of the school. Therefore we are emphatically opposed to any scheme which shall pledge any portion of the school to any particular college, or which shall in any way tend to increase the size of the delegation to any college. Feeling as we do in the matter, we cannot remain silent. We would urge the men who have the movement in charge to carefully consider its full import before taking any definite action...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 12/1/1887 | See Source »

...harness and repair shops at Harvard square, belonging to the Cambridge Railroad have been abolished, as well as the duties of inspectors on the different lines. About fifty men will be thrown out of employment. This has been effected per order of the West End Company...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 11/29/1887 | See Source »