Word: space
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...after our usual short resting space, the college calls "Time" for the third and final bout of the annual struggle between students and studies. Again we come back to Cambridge with the same old resolutions to do a tremendous amount of work, and do it well,- how well the "finals" only can show. But leaving aside the question of studies, which concerns, after all, only individuals, we must stop for a moment to consider the state of the athletic interest, which concerns the university as a whole. We are, practically, upon the threshold of our season of out-door practice...
...early next spring, (1886), the 45 courts then in use on Jarvis Field and Homes Field should not prove sufficient, there is space for about 12 courts on the Agassiz Museum grounds, and also space for 10 courts on the Divinity School grounds. This latter ground, however, is controlled by the Divinity Association, who are very jealous of their own rights, and will probably retain control of their grounds...
Feeling that I have nothing to change in the views I have already expressed concerning the advisabity of uniforming the crew, and apologizing for trespassing thus at length upon your space, I remain...
...would be easy to name many other benefits which flow from this uniforming of the crew, but they must be apparent to all who give the subject any attention; so I shall cut short this letter, which, I fear, has already overstepped the limits of the space which can be spared it in your columns...
...interest which I take in the success of our crew this year, and the desire that that success may not be endangered by any misunderstandings or undue rivalry on the part of the other athletic organizations of the college, must be my apology for trespassing on your space to such an extent...