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...expenses. It would be an easy matter for them to combine, and if Jarvis field cannot be fenced in, inclose Holmes field. A covered grand-stand is almost a neccessity, and the benefit to be derived from such a measure, both pecuniarily and in the increased interest that would result, is inestimable. As matters now stand, fully half the spectators at any game witness it free of charge." If the Clipper will have patience, Harvard hopes to see these changes realized before long...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/14/1882 | See Source »

...last few months of last spring, - the price per week has been kept within the limit set by the board of directors. Of course the larger number of members of the association, as well as the reduced cost of provisions, has had a considerable share in this result. The careful oversight exercised by the board of directors and officers of the hall has also no doubt contributed to account for this satisfactory showing. It is to be hoped that the present state of affairs may be maintained for the rest of the year. The experiment of this first month makes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/13/1882 | See Source »

...award the Boylston prizes at the annual public exhibition. The aim now is to give perfect command of the body in clear and effective utterance in private speech and before an audience. The method by which Mr. Jones seeks to attain this is peculiar to himself, and is the result of a good deal of study on his part. It has so far the confidence of the corporation that, in the absence of any person fitted to supplement him, he has been made the sole instructor. The best part of his system is similar to principles of voice culture heretofore...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 11/13/1882 | See Source »

Dartmouth's foot-ball team received an overwhelming defeat from our 'Varsity yesterday on Holmes, before about four hundred spectators. The result could have been predicted at the very outset of the game, for the visitors were no match for our men either in weight or skill...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOOT-BALL. | 11/10/1882 | See Source »

...field of play, puts it down on the ground in front of him, and the moment he does this the fielders on both sides crowd around him in a mob and each side endeavors to get a chance to kick the ball out of the scrimmage, and the result is that a pretty rough time occurs, the players who are defending the holder of the ball striving to push the opposing fielders back, while the latter endeavor to drive the former from their protection of the player having the ball, the latter being frequently a badly placed "under...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE GAME OF FOOT-BALL. | 11/10/1882 | See Source »

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