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...football game with Yale takes place the 12th of November, at New Haven. We hope that we shall be able to present our strongest team...
...inveighs against the iniquity of the Lacrosse Association in getting from the President a grant of land that had been "occupied for years" by others, - to wit, the tennis men. As a matter of fact, when their present ground was given to the Association the only courts that were in the neighborhood were between the Society building and the College Hospital; a position in which they were not likely to be interfered with by the practising of the Team. The other courts that are now crowded in near the path have been marked there since then...
...purpose, says ???, "to make a comparison between these two games." If he had made the comparison, he would have seen how much the radical difference in their nature affects the present point of dispute. Lacrosse, like every other college game, except tennis, needs but a single field of fixed dimensions. To tennis, as a whole, there are no limits, except the limits set by the number of students in the College; for one or two courts are not tennis. Take away twenty of the courts on the fields, and tennis would still be a game at Harvard. The present question...
...A.THE Fall Meeting of the Athletic Association will take place on Jarvis on Wednesday, October 26, at 4 P.M. The following events will be contested, and will be started on time. Contestants will see from the programme at what time each event is called, and must present themselves on the track at the appointed time, or the event will be started without them. The following is the list and the hour at which each event will be started...
...RIDDLE'S resignation has been commented upon heretofore, and we must all recognize how great a loss he will be to the department of elocution. But we must dissent from the Advocate when it says, regarding his present engagement, that it is "gratifying" that his "labor of love is now to yield him substantial benefit, and that his histrionic abilities are coming to receive their just recognition." No one more sincerely wishes success to Mr. Riddle than does the Crimson; but in consenting to play oedipus with an English support before mixed audiences, we think he has made a grave...