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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...first set Wrenn chose the serve, while Tallant and Lee had the sun on their backs. The first two games went to Lockett and Wrenn, Tallant playing often into the net. The third game went to Tallant and Lee through placing by Tallant and good back-hand strokes by Lee. Tallant and Lee won the forth and fifth, while the sixth and seventh went to Lockett and Wrenn, all four games being very poor. Locket won the eighth game by some brilliant strokes, lobbing well. Tallant and Lee then took a brace and won the next four games by good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Finals in Doubles. | 10/24/1889 | See Source »

...second set Lockett and Wrenn again took the first two games. Wrenn won the first on strong serving, while Lockett won the second by loobing and placing. The third, fourth and fifth games went to Lee and Tallant, the fourth on Lee's service the other two on errors. The sixth game went to Lockett and Wrenn, the seventh to Lee and Tal and, the eighth and ninth to Lockett and Wrenn, principally on errors. Tallant took the tenth game by some good serving, and made the score 5 all. The eleventh and tweifth games and the set, went...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Finals in Doubles. | 10/24/1889 | See Source »

CORNELL.The new library building now being erected at Cornell will be the finest building of the kind in America. It will stand on the very summit of the hill and will be the most conspicuous object on the campus. The first story will be of Michigan red stone, and the entire upper part of Ohio white stone. The main building will be in the form of a cross with a tower twenty feet square and one hundred and seventy-two feet high at the end of the arms. In the tower will be placed the university clock and chimes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New College Libraries. | 10/23/1889 | See Source »

...Eliot '80 was married last evening to Miss T. S. Hopkinson of Cambridge. The ceremony took place in the first Parish Church...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/23/1889 | See Source »

...Priest '91, and H. A. Davis '91 will be the hares and Alexander, L. S., the master of the hounds in the first hare and hounds meet of the H. A. A., to take place Thursday, Oct. 24. The start will be from the Gymnasium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 10/23/1889 | See Source »

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