Word: backed
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...great surprise. Lee and Tallant beat Sears and Shaw three straight sets, 6-4, 8-6, 7-5. Lee and Tallant played very close to the net and seemed able to return everything; while Sears and Shaw tried to drive through them instead of lobbing, and getting them back first. Lee and Tallant will play an exhibition match with Tailer and Snow, the present champions, at the end of the week...
...found every available seat on the grounds taken, the grand stand was packed with pretty girls seemingly made of blue, vehicles ranged round the ropes enclosing the diamond were covered with blue and blue pennons fluttered everywhere. The Harvard contingent were forced to content themselves with a position just back of first base, and as the grass was very wet, most of them had to stand during the entire game...
...State on the back of this sheet any further facts or opinions, relating to the effect of athletics upon yourself and upon the college, which you think will be useful to the committee in forming their judgment...
...Institute of 1770 will be photographed at 1.30 today at the back of Sever...
INSTITUTE of 1770: The photograph will be taken to-day at 1.30 at the back of Sever Hall. Please be prompt...