Word: evens
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Progress on the tennis courts has been delayed by the frost and it will be impossible to have them in condition for play before next Wednesday. All the courts on Jarvis Field have been raked and fresh dirt added to make an even surface, but as the ground is still too soft for use, only two or three courts have been rolled. A new wire netting has been put in the centre backstop and the other two backstops are to be repaired. Work on the Holmes Field courts will be begun in about a week...
...Country Club course, but the dates have not yet been definitely decided. The interclass matches, similar to those of last year, and with the main object of discovering good new material, will be played in the last part of May. Any person can try for his class team, even if he is on the University team. A regular schedule of five or six matches with outside teams is being prepared...
...groups. Whether the separating barrier be a geographical boundary, a racial difference, or a class distinction, is a minor matter--they are all equally productive of strife. In the case of a national boundary or a racial difference, a part of the responsibility may be laid upon nature, though even a national boundary ceases to be the scene of conflict in proportion as the members of the separated groups come to know one another through travel and commerce. Mutual intercourse tends to bridge the gap which nature established, and consequently to remove the cause of international conflict...
...great deal in this direction by bringing laborers and employers together, by promoting free and frank discussion between them, by taking part in these discussions, and by setting at all times an example of patience and tolerance and of a truly democratic sympathy with all the parties concerned, even the too much neglected non-union...
...that the remaining six dormitories be divided into two groups: Group A--Stoughton, Thayer and Weld; Group B--Hollis, Matthews and Grays. Group A is to be assigned to men graduating in classes of the odd years, beginning with the class of 1905: Group B to classes graduating in even years beginning with 1906 as Juniors. In case the two upper classes do not fill all the rooms, another drawing is to be held, preference being given as follows: in Group A, to men in the lower classes graduating in odd years; in Group B, to men in lower classes...