Word: accounting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...interclass track games and field events for the Wells Cup were held on Holmes Field. The entry list was large and the games were very successful in spite of the cold day and rather heavy track. The sprints and the hurdle races were run from east to west on account of the wind...
...times in the runs were for the most part rather slow, on account of the poor conditions. The summary of the events is as follows...
...Pole. They left their vessel, equipped with three sledges, two kyacks, and twenty-eight dogs, with provisions for the dogs for thirty days, and for themselves for one hundred days. When this stock was exhausted they lived on seal, walrus and bear meat, when they could get it. The account of the months these two hardy men spent in the polar regions is most thrilling. When a dog died or fell by the way, he was served as food for the survivors. Nor were the chances of death by stavation the only perils to face. As a little side issue...
...VARSITY BASEBALL.- Practice on Holmes Field at 3 o'clock sharp on account of the class games...
...understood that the Corporation, although it has had the infirmary question under consideration for over a year, has not as yet taken any definite action on account of the difficulty in obtaining a proper site. However this may be, it looks at present as though the Corporation were not sufficiently impressed with the actual need of such an institution. It would seem that such questions as those of obtaining a convenient situation and financial support should be looked to with greater promptness when the physical welfare of students is interested...