Word: nahant
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...week beginning Monday, July 27. Singles only will be played. The prizes are a two hundred dollar challenge cup to be won three years, not necessarily in succession, also first and second prizes valued at one hundred and fifty dollars. The tournament coming in the week preceding the Nahant tournament, it is probable that the prominent New York and Philadelphia players will participate. The club will make every effort to make this, the first annual tournament, a great success. Harvard will probably be represented by the following players: Hovey, Sears, Shaw, Chase, Jennings, Tallant, Wrenn, Wildes, Orcutt, Brown...
Geology 2 went on an excursion yesterday to Pulpit Rock, Nahant...
...will of George Draper of Nahant, Harvard University is to get a share of the residue of his property, after a few minor bequests have been paid...
That veteran tennis player, Dr. James Dwight, contributes a brief article on "Lawn Tennis in New England" in which all college tennis players will take a lively interest. Dr. Dwight describes the first game of tennis played in New England (in 1875 at Nahant), when the enthusiasm of Dr. Dwight and his opponent for the game was so great that rainy afternoons they would play in rubber boots and coats rather than lose a day, and thence traces the history of the game up to the present year...
...Otis, Nahant...