Word: closing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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BENJAMIN CARPENTER, Sec'y.FALL TENNIS TOURNAMENT. The tournament will be held next Monday, Oct. 26th, and the following days, play beginning at 10 a. m. Entries may be made at Bartlett's. They will close Saturday at 7 p. m. Entrance fee for the singles will be 50 cents; for the doubles, $1.00. Suitable prizes will be given to the winners in both the singles and the doubles. Five grass courts will be ready on Jarvis Field. Contestants may play either on these or the clay courts, as they prefer...
...Holmes unnecessary. It cannot be denied that Cambridge, in the vicinity of the college at least, is a remarkably healthy place of residence. It is many years since our hospital has had a patient in its wards, and anything like the epidemic diseases which often cause other colleges to close their doors is utterly unknown to us. From the care with which our sanitary arrangements are constantly attended to, we feel sure that our reputation for healthiness will continue indefinitely...
...after them. The course lay through Norton's Woods, across North Avenue, through the brick yards, up the Fitchburg railroad to the water works at Fresh Pond, thence to Brattle Street, opposite Elmwood. There a break was made for home at a very hot pace, Bailey, '88 led till close to the finish when he was passed by Dana of the same class who took first place, Bailey coming in second, and Lothrop, '87 third. The leaders gained three minutes on the hares who thereby lose the prizes which go to the leading hounds...
...number of men have expressed their desire but inability to enter English VIII because of conflicting recitations. This subject of the hours for recitations is one of no little moment to students. There are some men who, at the close of their freshman or the beginning of their sophomore year, make a plan of their future electives, and frequently they are compelled to omit some very much desired course because the hours of its recitations are already taken up. This is a remedy which, although it might not find favor with our already over-worked instructors, yet because it would...
...rowing men could not have asked for more favorable conditions of wind and water than those which prevailed on Saturday. The air was just warm enough for rowing. The wind hardly ruffled the surface of the river. After the close of recitations at noon, about 200 students betook themselves to the boat-house, and stood in groups along the edge of the platforms or lay at ease upon the runs leading to the floats. Soon after noon the barges were brought out and launched and the men drawn by lot to form the senior eights took their positions. The scene...