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...games of ball. If the ground is only allowed to harden, both games can be played on them in the future, and thus can a greater amount of good be extracted from our limited fields. Signs warning all people to keep off till the ground is hard, would, we think, accomplish the desired...
...31st. Our annuals compel us to finish the games as early as possible. The second game, if played on the 24th, will be a financial success, as the park will be used by us alone and the receipts are sure to be large. The terms are, I think, fairly enough, one-half gate receipts, and one-half expenses at all games,-net receipts I mean. Please let me know if these points are satisfactory. They seem at least fair...
...teams, the News prints a series of charges which, if true, are most damaging to Harvard. As these charges to us are incredible, we have requested the managers of '85, '86 and '87 foot-ball teams to reply to them. These replies we print in another column, and we think they speak for themselves. In this matter, it seems to us that the News has forgotten one of the most important essentials to all editorial writing,-the solid basis of fact, and we doubt very much if that paper represents in any way the managers of the Yale teams...
...freshman year there was the usual trouble in arranging the game with Yale. As Yale desired either to play the game at New Haven or New York. Our eleven objected to playing in either place, as they did not think it just that they should play in New York where they would receive but little support from their class on account of the distance from Boston. Yale, however, would have had a great advantage on account of the short distance from New Haven. I then stated that we would play at Springfield, which place is generally selected as neutral ground...
Messrs. Goodwin and Cornell, the coaches for the Columbia crews, think that notwithstanding the candidates for the Columbia university are light, they will give Harvard a tough struggle next June...