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...skirts in place of the thirty or forty courts and three fields there before. Then, too, when the new arrangement is complete, the University nine will have the exclusive use of Holmes field, the lacrosse twelve the east end of Jarvis field, the cricket eleven the west end, and tennis courts the centre. Where are the freshmen to practice in the spring and fall? What will the tennis men do with only half the number of courts that they had two years ago? Where are any of the unorganized parties of students to play if they desire to have...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A PLEA FOR MORE ATHLETIC GROUNDS. | 4/1/1884 | See Source »

...placed in command in place of Rosecrans. Sherman and Hooker from the west and east were sent with reinforcements, and Bragg was again placed on the defensive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: GENERAL OPDYCKE'S LECTURE. | 3/26/1884 | See Source »

...literature can serve this need. Women will again study Greek, as Lady Jane Grey did. I believe that in that chain of forts, with which the fair host of the Amazons is engirding the English universities, I find that in the happy families of your mixed American universities out West, they are studying it already...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MATTHEW ARNOLD ON EDUCATION. | 3/25/1884 | See Source »

...constantly increasing degree. "Women will again study Greek as Lady Jane Grey did. I believe that in that chain of fords with which the fair host of the amazons is engirding the English universities, I find that in the happy families of your mixed American universities out West, they are studying it already." This is certainly a sanguine view. Hitherto Greek has seemed to be the bane of the female race, and it is certainly new to believe that out of all this struggle between Greek and science will come any such complete and sweeping victory as this. Certainly there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/21/1884 | See Source »

...devised. To harass and occupy the attention of the enemy a cavalry raid to the east and rear of the city was carried out successfully by Colonel Ryerson, while Sherman and his corps watched the works just above Vicksburg. Grant moved the rest of his army to the west side of the river and making a wide circuit came out on the river again several miles below. The fleet ran by the city in the night time and joined the army. Grand Gulf now stood directly in Grant's path across the river. By a flank movement he caused...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VICKSBURG. | 3/19/1884 | See Source »