And now that the lacrosse team has brought one championship back to Cambridge it seems but fair to ask the college to testify its appreciation in some more substantial manner than by mere praise. The association has been put to heavy expense in arranging the tour just ended, while its receipts have been smaller this year than is customary, partly owing to the difficulty of obtaining a respectable number of paying spectators at the games played upon our unfenced grounds, and partly from the fact that the undergraduate purse has showed great reluctance to loose its strings when called upon to help swell the subscription list. To relieve the association from its embarrassment we would suggest that a "benefit" game be played on Holmes, feeling sure that the reputation of our team is strong enough to attract a large audience,- to the great profit of the somewhat depleted coffers of the club.
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