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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...college feel a sufficient interest in this school, which redounds so greatly to America's intellectual glory, as to contribute something toward this fund, the committee who have the matter in hand would be very much gratified...
...indulge in the exhilarating game of hockey. There are, however, several drawbacks to the enjoyment of these games. The muckers, who always congregate on the pond in large numbers, are apt to interfere, or at least take part, which is almost as bad. Frequently there is no ball at hand, and a wooden block has to be substituted with very unsatisfactory results; and sometimes the ice is suitable for skating several days before it becomes generally known about college. Now, would it not be a good scheme to start a hockey club? There need be no elaborate organization; the dues...
...most of the pitching for the nine this year. Bates, '91, Willard, '91, and Luce, '91, are also candidates for pitcher's place, of whom Bates and Willard may do fair work, although it is too early to make any estimate of their abilities. Campbell will also try his hand at pitching this year...
...furnish the necessary water at a very low rate. This and the other expenses connected with the execution of the plan would be gladly paid by the lovers of skating in college. It seems to me, moreover, that the Athletic Association is the organization to take this matter in hand in spite of what the CRIMSON said to the contrary some time since. The direction of two winter meetings is practically in Mr. Lath rop's hands, at least as far as the preliminary training goes; and the meetings do not occur till March, probably a month after all skating...
...water all gone. If the college can not afford to enlarge the bath-room-which by all means ought to be done-it should at least put in larger pipes and more faucets, and, by more boilers or some other arrangement, manage to keep warm water on hand from five to six, when all the teams are dressing...