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...tennis men, the cricket men, the base-ball nines and the lacrosse teams, if the ground was assigned with reference to the needs of the different games. The green, running from the society building southerly toward the site of the new Law School would do much better than the present field for the lacrosse men; but, just about the centre, the cricket men have their "crease." Thus a stretch of field, for about two hundred yards, is broken by a little patch of green of about thirty feet long. Then, again, why could not the lacrosse men practice on either...
...matter of surprise to us that the compilers of the Book of Sketches from the Lampoon have not published an edition of their excellent book with cloth covers. The book is worthy of a much better cover than the cheap one that adorns the present edition, and the majority of those who buy it would willingly invest a little larger sum than the price now charged for the sake of having a pretty and durable book for the library...
...slight incentive to greater effort. We have not the means of going as far in the demonstration of our support as we could wish, but that is no argument against showing such interest as we can. The crew might justly complain of lack of enthusiasm shown at present by the college...
...Cornell Era in a recent editorial speaks of a matter which will perhaps prove of interest, in view of the fact that the chief care at present is to have the new suit resemble as little as possible an apoplectic fit: "We have hitherto confined our attention to college affairs. But within the past ten days an affair has happened which, although small in itself, yet involves a principle which is of no small moment. We allude to the action of a well-known firm in this place in bringing suit against one of the students who refused to take...
...Sargent, was appointed to confer with the managers of the University Nine in order that some measures might be taken by which, without interfering with the best interests of the nine, the nine would not be compelled to leave Cambridge for as long a time as it is at present found to be necessary. No steps, however, will be taken that can interfere with the engagements made by the nine this year, but will have reference only to the management for next year...