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...estate henceforth belongs to the college, without any condition or restriction whatsoever, and for use in any way which the Corporation...
...Longfellow land will be filled in without the expense of doing it immediately. Therefore within twenty or thirty years Harvard will possess athletic grounds within a few minutes' walk of the college of about a hundred acres in extent. These twenty acres, however, can be put into use within a few months...
...gift of Mr. Higginson is unsurpassed alike in generosity and in the direct benefit it will bestow upon athletics. Through his munificence the problem of accommodation for athletic sports has been satisfactorily solved. Harvard is to have a magnificent field, as large as all the grounds now in use. The soil of the new field is better than that of Norton's Field, and can be made ready for use with little difficulty. As soon as that is put into shape, work will be begun upon the adjacent swamp land belonging to the college, and this will be gradually reclaimed...
...this afternoon on Holmes field, and Harvard men should show by their presence that they appreciate the effort that is being made to develop material for future Mott Haven teams. They should make the attendance large for still another reason-the I. S. A. A. in return for the use of Holmes field, has agreed to turn over to the H. A. A. the net proceeds of the games, which it is expected will amount to a considerable...
...ballast of the number. In it the Home Ruler shows that the measure is totally insufficeint for relief, in that it will not reach one out of four Irish tenants, and that it would benefit a large number of tenants who hire but do not occupy farms, and use them only for grazing purposes. According to Mr. Parnell, the measure selects absentee owners for favored treatment, while it compels the real tenant to buy his land at an inflated price...