Word: defaulting
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...contestants in singies must be on Holmes Field at 10 a.m. Contestants in doubles at 2 p.m. All not present at time specified lose by default...
...given is undeveloped and inadequate. That is to say we would urge the need of a special course modeled after the plan of Political Economy 6 or 8 for the discussion of this subject, not merely in its economic but also in its political or constitutional bearings. In default of this the University, or perhaps the Finance Club might secure some publicist or specialist to give a course of public lectures during this winter or next winter upon this general topic. Such a course upon such a subject would insure an attentive audience...
Shephard, C. S. beat Taylor, '86, by default...
...were able to play in the college tournament yesterday, The score, of which several are unfinished, stood as follows: First drawing, Hopkins beat Harrison 6-5, 4-6, 9-7. Shephard beat Taylor by default. Peirson beat Moors 6-1, 6-4. Snow vs. Spalding, 6-5, 2-6, 5-5. Hamlin beat Coolidge 6-4. Second drawing, Bancroft beat Howes 6-1, 6-4. The winner of the tournament will play Mr. Presbrey for the championship of the college...
...might well be termed a good example of Harvard luck. We sincerely hope the accident well not prove serious and that the gentleman will soon be able to take up his racquet in Harvard's defence. This accident of course prevented our winning the doubles, which accordingly went by default. Our other representative was not in his usual condition and was badly bothered by the wretched condition of the courts and the heavy balls which were used. However, the fact remains that we were defeated and no amount of excuses will repair the damage. Harvard must look to other fields...