Word: grass
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...seven players forming the University team. A Round Robin tournament is planned for next week to determine the quartet. G. W. Helm '21, however, may not be able to compete, thus diminishing the number of men eligible to six. If possible the matches will be played on the grass courts at Longwood, as the championship matches at Philadelphia will be played on grass...
Last night we sat for some hours with the grass-green pamphlet, and the List of Studies for 1919-20 before us. The grass-green pamphlet is a delightful field for wandering with so many, many gateways. First we entered at the front door quite properly and climbed laboriously through department after department all the way from Hebrew E1. to Med. Sci. 3 whatever that may be. It profited us nothing. Nothing seemed in the least more interesting than anything else, except possibly French 15 hf, which bore the meaty legend "Tu. at 9." Getting up at 9 once...
Reversing our process we started with the back grass-green cover and ran a meditative forefinger down the "List of Departments," poking back into the interior for hints upon the subject matter of Anthropology and Paleontology and Classical Philology. Alas these romantic, adventurous names yielded us nothing. We were at a loss...
This evening's track meeting at the Union should prove a good beginning for the coming season. It shows that the track management this year is letting no grass grow under its feet. Here is the situation. Before 1909 the University had thirteen victories to its credit in the Intercollegiates, four more than the nearest rival. Since then in the course of ten years Harvard has not won a single championship. The management realizes that action is needed, and have laid plans to bring the sport back to its rightful position by making it popular with the undergraduates. They have...