Word: levels
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...that bounded the view, with the glimmer here and there of the white walls or the illuminated casements of some embowered. half-hidden villa. Eastwardly also, the prospect was, in my earlier remembrance, widely open, and I have frequently seen the sunlit sails gliding along as if through the level fields, for no water was visible. So there were broad expanses on two sides at least, for my imagination to wander over...
...plan which will give the Tennis Association a place in the regard of every student as high as that now occupied by the H. A. A. or the Boat Club. The mind's eye is filled with a pleasing picture of the future. A half-score of fine, level turf courts, and three or four times as many of hard roofed clay, scattered over the unused portions of Holmes and Jarvis fields, copying the portions not devoted to other sports, will present a pretty picture when of a pleasant May afternoon they are occupied by a hundred and fifty players...
...present is the time in which we can best have this sport for all raised to a level which shall combine the mere exercise of a poor court to the pleasure of a good one, and as such favorable conditions for success have combined at the present time, we trust and believe that graduates and under-graduates will do their best in raising this amount...
...third attempt to have class races at Yale, only two six oared crews competed, representing '87 and '88. The '87 boat became filled with water, and the crew were taken off when the boat was on a level with the water...
...building, its contents and the uses to which it is to be put. The new tennis grounds behind Divinity are not in very good condition for play this fall as the grass was permitted to grow long during the summer. One court has been marked out which is very level but with poor turf. Next spring with proper attention and cutting of the grass the field ought to furnish students with a dozen good courts...