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...spring, which is principally due to the fact that the university courts are so far from the campus. A meeting of the Tennis Association, however, has jus been held, and it is hoped that through the efforts of the newly elected officers the association may be put upon a firmer basis, and the spring tournament held as usual. Yale News...
...practice on the river. Pairoared, and four-oared rowing is also very pleasant, and if there were cups offered or a suitable race arranged, many would go into the sport with zest. Such races, once started, would grow in popularity and rowing in time become established on much firmer ground...
...every respect the constitution as adopted is good one and puts on a firmer and surer foundation the athletic contest between the freshman classes of Harvard and Yale. We see no reason why Yale should not be glad to join with us in adopting these changes for they are just and necessary and will benefit Yale equally with Harvard...
...recommendations. The students owe him a debt of gratitude for the way in which he made plain that in almost every respect the votes of the Overseers are not hostile to the broadest, highest, and most progressive aim of Harvard, but that they will serve to establish on a firmer basis the present policy of college government...
...report of the Secretary of the Harvard Annex for the ninth year has recently been published, and shows that the institution is on a firmer basis and that its operations are being carried on more satisfactorily than ever before. It contains an urgent appeal for more funds and calls attention to the fact that the general endowment meets the expenses only by the most strict economy. It is absolutely necessary that in the near future more class room be provided and that funds be raised for the purchase of books and laboratory apparatus, of which the institution now stands greatly...