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...Harvard has no fence around Jarvis field we could never fully understand. At games which should do much to fill the coffers of the Harvard and visiting nines, surprisingly small sums are realized. The reason is that but few care to pay an "admission" fee for stepping over a certain - or uncertain, rather - boundary; as a prominent paper remarked Sunday, "of the 2,500 spectators at the Brown-Harvard game, about 500 paid anything." A brick wall has been talked of as more agreeable to the eye than a board fence. It matters not what it is, but there should...
...fluently, tell a good story, give a recitation, or anything that will help to make an evening pass quickly and pleasantly . . . . The attendance of such persons, young or old, male or female, can be had for the sum of $10 per evening each." The News considers it a fine field for the impecunious college...
...take the 2.55 East Cambridge car. The train leaves Boston at 3.30. The following are the names of the team and the positions they will occupy for the present : Ritter, goal; Goodale, point; Walsh, cover-point; Abbott and Roundy, defense; Forster, homefield; Williams, centre; Lennox and Root, forward field; Peirson and Wood, play home...
...justly be doubted whether a general publishing business comes within the proper scope of a university. Still in a measure the fostering and encouragement of letters and research must be included in the field of work of all higher institutions of learning. Five journals of research are conducted under the auspices of Johns Hopkins University; and the Pitt press at Cambridge and the Clarendon press at Oxford have long been famous. These enterprises certainly add to the influence of colleges where they are located and extend their usefulness. Harvard has done little in such ways; principally no doubt because...
Quite a number of spectators saw the freshman nine defeated by a picked nine from '84 on Holmes field yesterday. The freshmen, however, were minus their regular pitcher and catcher. We wish them the best success this afternoon, and hope their classmates will support them in good numbers...