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The executive committee of the Tennis Association request members to hire boys as "shackers" only at the entrance to Holmes field and at the entrance to Jarvis field. It is believed that if all tennis players will do this much of the annoyance now caused by the host of small...
In a recent paper in the Critic J. H. Morse recalls Holmes and Lowell as speakers at Harvard commencements, and says that "Holmes spoke to the moment and was less remembered afterward, while the deeper thoughts uttered by Lowell found a lodgment in the heart and were not gone in...
We would urge upon the Tennis Association the advisability of reforming the present system of "shacking." The folly of allowing things to continue as at present is obvious. A swarm of impertinent small boys daily infests Holmes' field, and besieges any one wishing to play with their importunate cries as...
The corner of Holmes field which is devoted to the use of the freshman nine occasions much complaint, as it is utterly unsuited for that purpose.
The old Thayer Commons Hall on Holmes field, recently used as the college carpenter shop, is being rapidly demolished to make room for the new physical laboratory.