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...question of the utmost importance in Harvard athletics must soon become prominent and demand a solution based on something more than temporary expediency. A fenced field on which foot-ball, base-ball, cricket, lacrosse and general athletic contests can be held, must be provided. Strong opposition has been made to putting a permanent fence around Jarvis field, and if Holmes field is to be gradually filled by gymnasiums, law schools and physical laboratories, there will be no use in expending money on improving that. The athletic association is urgent in its demands for a level running track of a third...
...hardworking set - that set of men that come to college to study and to learn. It is true that their lives afford less material for a romance than do the adventures of wealthy men's sons and the prowess of boating men, but there is still a field for some novelist who wishes to describe college life in the doings of this other set. There is a set of earnest, sincere, although plodding men who have come here for business; who do not play poker and go to the theatre and other resorts every night, and spend their mornings...
There are several reasons why, at this particular time, the friends of lacrosse should bestir themselves. Yale, for the first time, is going to bring her team into the field this year. Princeton has already a strong team. Added to these is New York University and Columbia, and there is quite an array of rivals for Harvard to meet and conquer, if she wishes to retain her supremacy on the lacrosse field. Last year several of the best players left college. There remains, however, enough material for this year's team, but next year will be a doubtful time...
Yesterday afternoon the eleven played their first game on Holmes field against the eleven from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. In spite of the chilly, disagreeable weather about four hundred spectators were present. The game was called at 4.20, Goodwin, '84, acting as referee, and Mason, '84, as umpire for Harvard, and Bennett for the institute. After several attempts at goals from the field Hammond succeeded in scoring a touch-down for Harvard from which Edmands kicked a goal. Nothing more was scored by either side in the first half. In the second half Harvard pressed her opponents much more...
...foot-ball team will play the Institute of Technology on Holmes Field at 4 P. M. Our team will be made up as follows: Rushers-Kendall, Morison, Cabot, Appleton, Hammond, Ayres and Wesselhoeft; quarter back - Mason; half backs - Edmunds and Bradford; back - Codman...