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Many complaints have been made since the Carlisle game that a great deal of discomfort and some danger was caused in leaving the field by the narrowness of the exits. It is advisable that these exits be increased either in number or in size before the Princeton game, when a much larger crowed than attended the Carlisle game will be present...
...centre page by Hazeltine '99 called "Harvard Indifference." It represents the bon-fire on Holmes Field with the students marching around the track. There is also a good picture by Johnston apropos of the H. A. A. officials taking up all the room on Holmes Field to the great discomfort of the lookers on. The rest of the paper is equally interesting...
...fall games at the Field, the entries for which are very numerous. The project of practically completing the Field, by adding suitable approaches, is being considered, and has received an indirect encouragement by the recent removal by fire, of an adjacent soap factory, a great source of discomfort. The Athletic Association will probably hold several more paper-chases before the close of the season. The New Haven Golf Club has met with great success and college men form a large proportion of its membership nearly one hundred being enrolled. The centenary of Keats was fittingly observed by a meeting addressed...
There is not the slightest doubt but that Hemenway Gymnasium is utterly unfitted to provide decently proper bathing facilities for the increasing crowds of students. Any one who will carefully look into the matter must be convinced of this. Each year the discomfort and dissatisfaction increase. Next fall the college will open with a larger number of students than ever before and the question is, are things to remain as they are now? No better time for alterations could be had than during the summer months, when by a moderate expenditure the Corporation could relieve the University of a condition...
...Memorial Hall has to submit to during the dinner hour. For the last two nights the disagreeable odor of smoke from the burning gas jets, and wretched lights besides, have made us feel more keenly than ever the inadequacy of the present system of lighting. The causes of this discomfort are very simple. The nights have been warmer than usual and to avoid bad ventilation a few windows have been opened. The drafts which followed blew directly on to the burners causing them to smoke incessantly, while the unhealthy fumes had to be breathed by all. There is no prospect...