Word: planning
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Allow me therefore to suggest a plan that will obviate at least a part of the difficulties. Let the management take off all the turf where the courts are and have the ground cleared of stones and rolled; this will give us earth courts, which are far better than any but the best turf courts, and more
With these modifications the present plan will work well and give no trouble. The cost would be somewhat increased for this year but would be decreased for the rest of the term. More courts, however, are imperatively needed, and we cannot expect to see the game played as much as it should be until players are able to secure good, convenient courts in abundance...
...being chosen for the second team, with the prospect of ultimately working his way into the coveted position on the first eleven. Now, since this junior eleven plays such an important part in the preparation and formation of our foot ball teams, why would it not be a good plan for the men composing it to occasionally play against some of the neighboring colleges...
...which a man "pre-empted" a court, and held possession of it during his entire course at college, resulted in stirring up nothing but ill feeling ; an effect far from beneficial to the best interests of the game. This state of affairs was changed somewhat when the present plan of assignment was adopted, but the complaints which are constantly being received show too plainly that the desired end has not been reached. Some fruiting blows have recently been dealt to the tennis interest ; the severest being the reduction in the number of available courts caused by the construction...
...Bicycle Club did not occur yesterday afternoon, as one of the hares was suddenly obliged to go away. Several members of the club, however, went off on a short run.The Yale freshman eleven expects to play the Amherst freshman team this fall. Why would it not be a good plan for our freshmen to play her. Amherst '88 has a very strong team, and the practice would be extremely advantageous to our class...