Word: nets
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...persuade the Yale team to scratch also, but they refused. In the singles our men drew the poorer players until there were but four men left. Sears drew Knapp, and Taylor drew Brinley. Very few balls bounced correctly, and as is well known Knapp plays directly at the net, while Sears plays a base-line game to a great extent. So that to Knapp it was of no account whether the balls bounced true or not. Sears would have volleyed, too, even though it was playing his opponent's game, were not the balls over weight and very different from...
FOUND-On the south side of Jarvis Field at 6 P. M. Thursday, October 2, a tennis net with poles. Owner please call at 5 Stoughton...
FOUND-On the south side of Jarvis Field at 6 P. M. Thursday, October 2, a tennis net with poles. Owner please call at 5 Stoughton...
FOUND-On the south side of Jars Felled at 6 P. M. Thursday, October 2, a tennis net with poles. Owner please call at 5 Stoughton...
...possible. The second game, if played on the 24th, will be a financial success, as the park will be used by us alone and the receipts are sure to be large. The terms are, I think, fairly enough, one-half gate receipts, and one-half expenses at all games,-net receipts I mean. Please let me know if these points are satisfactory. They seem at least fair...