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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...most invigorating of all the fall sports and it seems a pity that such splendid opportunities of improving one's constitution should be thrown away just for the lack of some competent lead. Won't the captain of the Mott Haven team look into the case and see what he can do to help it along...
...spring, starting under just such conditions, the eleven by hard work, succeeded in winning every match played, and yet what came of it? Not half in college knew of this splendid record, and the others didn't take enough interest to testify their appreciation. Scarcely any men go to see the matches, many have never seen cricket played, and so know nothing of one of the most scientific and refined of out-door sports...
...boubt, why should they usurp all the available turf the whole time? Why, as our corressondent remarks, could not the cricket eleven be allowed the use of the ground on Holmes Field for at least one afternoon in the week, for matches if not more practice? We do not see why this could not be arranged without much interference with the base-ball men, who are really the only ones who use the upper part of Holmes field. We can well understand any outcry which may be raised against this unheard-of suggestion, but "fair play" ought...
Money made. See advertisement of stocks bought and sold in next colunm...
Money made. See advertisement of stocks bought and sold in next colunm...