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...himself in the most unprejudiced manner as very much pleased with the play of the Americans, which, of its style, was the best he had ever seen. But he also said "that the style was entirely wrong. Against men of the Renshaw 'calibre,' they played far too near the net, and when the Englishmen really set themselves to play (that is in the second match, not the first), they did what they pleased in the long stretch of court, left absolutely undefended. It is all well enough to oppose the net game, properly so called, to players who are content...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AMERICAN VS. ENGLISH TENNIS. | 1/8/1884 | See Source »

...Net income from University Boat House for the four years, ending March 31, 1880, $804.43 or 5.96 per cent per thousand on the investment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BURSAR'S REPORT. | 12/14/1883 | See Source »

...Net income from the university and club boat houses for the four years, ending March 31, 1884, no allowance being made for expenses incurred and to be incurred between Oct. 1, 1883, and March 31, 1884, $495.94 or 2.85 per cent per thousand on the investment...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE BURSAR'S REPORT. | 12/14/1883 | See Source »

...into the society building and lind onc's tennis net gone is about as annoying a thing as can happen to a man, and it happens quite frequently Men who own no net, go into the building and pick out one to suit themselves. Then the owner of the net which took their fancy comes along, and not finding his net is elther obliged to give up play altogether or spend the greater part of the afternoon hunting it up, or else take another man's net, thus handing down the annoyance. Those men who, owning no net of their...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/23/1883 | See Source »

...defeating teams from Trinity 6-1, 6-2, Brown 6-1, 6-5, and Yale, 5-6, 6-4, 6-2. The first two sets with Yale were very closely contested, that college showing much improvement since last spring. The Harvard men played fairly well, especially Presbrey at the net in the singles. Taylor succeeded in defeating Appleton of Amherst 6, 2, 6, 4; and then had the good luck to draw a bye. Thorne of Yale meanwhile defeated both the strong men of the strong Brown team, who in turn had put out the representatives of Trinity, Amherst...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTERCOLLEGIATE TENNIS TOURNAMENT. | 10/12/1883 | See Source »

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