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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...remainder of the year the tennis courts will be open until 7 o'clock. Players using the courts a half hour or less will not be required to pay for a full hour, but for only one-half hour. For example, if two players use a court for one-half hour, they will pay $.10 instead of $.20, as heretofore. If they are holders of tennis tickets, one punch in the ticket will be made instead...
...other men. His batting is fairly sure and his fielding steady. Sanger at third base uses good judgment in waiting for balls and his hitting is fair. His fielding is very erratic. Greenough who is trying for shortstop does not put enough life into his playing and does not pay enough attention to backing up the bases. His hitting needs improvement. Mitchell in left field covers plenty of ground and is a good fielder. At the bat he tries to hit too hard and usually sends out easy flies. Maguire in centre field is doing good work...
...only suitor at present, but the number is soon increased by the arrival of John de Breeze, a young American, and Lord Chichester, with his valet, Mackintosh. Chichester wants to buy the island for a tea plantation, but the king will not listen to him because he cannot pay cash. The other arrival, de Breeze, is the agent for an American trust which proposes to annex every country to its neighbor. He wants the king to come into the monopoly. King Philippine, however, has other aims. He thinks de Breeze would make a most suitable king and a good husband...
...international college chess match, April 25 and 26. The time limit has been agreed upon as 20 moves an hour. The American college team will play in the gymnasium of the Boston Athletic Association, and through the kindness of Mr. J. F. Cook, the B. A. A. will pay most of the expenses of the match. The cables used will be the Commercial and Postal cables combined...
...retention of regular custom on other days depends frequently upon it." The privilege of keeping open on Sunday being then so vitally important and valuable, it is apparent that the more stringent the orders from headquarters to close the saloons, the greater the motive the saloon keeper has to pay blackmail. This is further shown by the experience of Mr. Roosevelt. In the Municipal Affairs for last December, Mr. Jerome said: "I am satisfied by careful investigation that the only result of our joint effort was that during Roosevelt's administration the liquor dealers paid for selling on Sunday...