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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Persons giving spreads in the yard will save themselves much annoyance by informing their caterers,- first, that wagons will not be allowed in the yard after 12 M. on class day; secondly, that between 12 M. and 4 P. M., all materials for spreads must be carried in by attendants on foot; thirdly, that between 4 P. M. and 11 P. M., attendants will not be allowed to enter or leave the yard with dishes, ice-cream cans...
...people gathered on Holmes Field to see the championship game with Brown. When the nines came upon the field it was found that the grass had become so wet that anything like good plying was impossible. It was therefore decided to play an exbibition game-in order to save the gate money-and the Brown nine was sent to the bat. Winslow and Jones formed the Harvard battery, while the Brown team played in their regular positions. After two innings had been played, at which time the score stood 4 to 1 in Brown's favor, the game was called...
...beautiful as Holmes Field, especially when a game is going on. In the foreground, the noble Law School building, further in perspective, the graceful gymnasium, the feathery foliage of the willows, and the tower of Memorial in the distance, all go to form a charming picture. Everything-save one-is beautiful and satisfactory to the eye; the turf is faultlessly smooth and green, the track carefully rolled; the brilliant costumes of the players are in striking contrast to the emerald lawn on which they stand; the benches are filled with radiant beauty, and everything is deliciously calm and soothing...
...surroundings; but it is not necessary to spend a small fortune upon it. More, it is unnecessary to have a grand stand large enough to accommodate 1300 people. There are but few games where the total number of spectators approaches 1300, and at all games most men prefer to save their money and sit in the ordinary seats. It is only when men are accompanied by ladies that they wish to occupy grand stands, or when in case of a passing shower they want a shelter and dry seats. A grand stand of moderate proportions and reasonable cost...
During the winter the question of extending the library hours from five, till, say, nine in the evening, was considerably agitated by the students. What actually happened was a shortening of the hours to correspond with the shortening of the days, the obvious reason being to save the cost of lighting the building. Now that the days have grown longer, such a reason for closing early cannot exist. Would it not be well to keep the library open every day until, at least, sunset ? The reasons for doing so are many and good, and are perfectly obvious. It will...