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...American College Athletics." R. M. Hurd is the contributor, and has written about Yale University. After a brief general history of early athletics at Yale, he takes up in detail the records of the elevens, the crews, the nines, and the track athletes, since 1876, and the lawn tennis players since 1883. The illustrations include full-page photographs of the champion crew and nine of '88 and the '87 eleven. There are also some interesting instantaneous photographs of hurdle jumping and pole vaulting. "A Russian Wolf Hunt" is an exciting story of a winter's adventure by T. Bolton...
Professor Bryce admires the Harvard yard and the Yale campus. "At Harvard and Yale the brick dormitories and class-rooms are scattered over a wide extent of well-kept lawn; ancient elms planted in every corner lend an additional pleasing effect to the whole...
...regiment's armory. The tournament will take place on Tuesday, December 25th, and will consist of gentlemen's single only. Matches will be the best two out of three sets, an in the finals best three out of five, with vantage sets, the rules of the U. S. National Lawn Tennis Association to govern all play. Handsome prizes will be awarded to the winners of first and second place, and on account of the large number of entries play will begin at 9.30 a. m. All entries must be accompanied with two dollars, and must be made before...
Many Harvard men will attend the first assembly of the All For Lawn Tennis Club at Pierce Hall next Wednesday...
Stagg of Yale has written a series of four papers on base ball for Harper's Young People, and Hall of Columbia will contribute two articles on lawn tennis to the same periodical...