Word: clays
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...clay courts will be provided with durable poles, to which players for the present will affix their own nets, though the association hope to make a change in this in the future. For the turf courts, both poles and nets will be provided by the association, and set up by the man in charge, as it is necessary to be careful about the turf...
...levied from each man playing on the old courts. This charge enables him to play continuously, as long as he wishes. (Leaving the grounds for a short interval will be overlooked). In the same manner a charge of ten cents will be livied on men using the new clay courts. Again, on the grass courts the charges will be fifteen cents for each player, if engaged in a four-handed game, and twenty cents if engaged in a two-handed game. These charges will not seem large in view of our new advantages, and the fact of the necessity...
...courts have now been definitely laid out, and work will be begun within the week, or as soon as the frost leaves the ground. Nine turf courts are to be laid out on the southeast corner of Jarvis Field, at an expense of $943.50, and five clay courts of various sorts are to belaid out on Holmes Field, east of the track, at an expense of $300. One of these courts will be chosen as pattern for 30 more clay courts, which will be laid out during this present summer on various parts of Homes and Jarvis Fields. The durability...
...money spent in the 30 clay courts made during the summer will be lent by the corporation of the college. The $1,243.50, which the association has to pay this spring, has already, for the greater part, been subscribed by the students, but not yet paid. As the contracts must be signed immediately, it is necessary that subscriptions should be paid immediately. They may be sent to the secretary of the association, 10 Holworthy, or paid in person to any of the collectors. It is hoped that no further remarks in this direction may be necessary...
...Moore has strongly advised those students who are taking Fine Arts courses to visit the exhibition of the Paint and Clay Club, now being held in the Boston Art Club building...