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...described in our columns of yesterday. Our readers will remember that just such a system as this was advocated in our editorial column last year. The need of a change was only too apparent. The old system of requiring one to carry a lot of small change in his blazer pocket whenever he wanted to play tennis was too inconvenient to be tolerated, and often kept men from playing as much as they would otherwise have done. Under the new system, however, all legitimate cause for complaint has been done away with, and an addional advantage has been secured...
Some weeks ago the CRIMSON advocated the wearing of the university blazer by the students at large. Since that time the question has assumed a new aspect which is a strong argument for the change. It has become the custom of all the college clubs of a nature at all athletic, to adopt both the 'varsity blazer and cap. This has made the blazers so numerous as to take them from their exclusive use by the nine and crew, and make them only the distinguishing feature of any Harvard athletic organization. This is but the result of a gradual...
...uniforms for the Yale freshman nine consist of blue and white cap and blazer, blue jersey, with "91" in white, gray pants, blue stockings and brown shoes...
...growing stronger and stronger every day, against a certain custom now in vogue here, which has nothing better than a precedent of three years' standing to recommend and sustain it. I refer to the existing college sentiment which gives the exclusive right of wearing broad black and red striped blazers to members of the University teams. It seems odd that the Harvard colors, which belong by right to every man in the University, should be restricted by a nonsenical custom to the exclusive use of a small class of men. The athletes in this respect are a privileged set; they...
...Brine, 10 and 11 Harvard Row. Arrived per steamer Umbria, 1000 English Sweater Jerseys and Light; 300 Elephant-foot Balls; 200 Bath Robes, Mitts and Bath Slippers; 100 pieces English Stripe Flannels for blazer cap and pantaloons; 100 "Copper Box" Mcintoshes; 1 case English and Scotch Cheviots. A full line Hixon's English Tennis Shoes. Headquarters for Tennis, (?), and Foot-ball Uniforms. We have constantly on hand a full line gents' furnishings, with E. S. W. Collars and Cuffs. Agents (?) Laundry. J. W.(?) 10 and 11 Harvard...