Word: longwoods
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Cricket Association, at least as regards joining it and attending its meetings. The club can scarcely be called poor, but still it is not in a very prosperous condition. Both a university and a freshman eleven are kept in the field in the spring: they play matches with the Longwood Club, the University of Pennsylvania and other teams...
...president; E. W. Baker, '82, secretary; G. W. Joy, '76, treasurer, and Walter G. Chase, '82 on the executive committee. The location selected for the slide is on the north side of Corey Hill, directly opposite the "Hawthorne" and is convenient both to the Allston station and the Longwood Avenue horse cars. Three "shoots" have been built and a club house will be added. Electric lights will be used to illuminate the coast. The limit of membership is almost reached. During the coasting season, arrangements will be made to have a large club badge displayed for the benefit of students...
...were appointed a committee to select new grounds. A club for winter practice is to be started at Mechanics' Hall, Boston. Most of the members of the 'varsity and newly organized freshman team have joined. A match will be played on Friday at 12 o'clock, on the Longwood grounds, between the 'varsity and freshman elevens...
...Sears defeated Shaw and Snow in the finals of the Longwood Tennis Club tournament by a score...
...cricket eleven have now stopped practice till next autumn, when they hope to arrange some further games. They have played thus far, six games, including two practice games with Longwood. The first game came off at Longwood on May 1st, in which we were defeated, our half of the second inning not being played. The second game, against the Independents at Lowell, was most unsatisfactory, owing to the wretched umpiring; score 80 66 against Harvard. On May 20, the second Longwood game resulted in a score of 82-57 for Longwood. And on May 22 a game with the Boston...