Word: coldly
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Contrary to the usual custom, the Yale seniors will not wear caps and gowns until after March 1st. This change has been made at the order of the '97 cap and gown committee, which deems it inadvisable for them to be worn until the cold weather is practically over...
...dumb-bell weighing exactly 205 pounds. The record was established in 1874, by R. A. Pennell, in New York, by swinging a bell, weighing 201 1bs., 5 oz., with both hands to the shoulder, and then putting it up with one hand. The gymnasium last night was cold, and Rood was made somewhat nervous by the presence of a hundred spectators. However, he will later try again to break the record...
...candidates for the lacrosse team have been prevented from regular field practice for some time owing to the cold weather. The squad work on the asphalt or in the Gymnasium, however, on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Since the holidays most of last year's men have been resting, only the new candidates coming out every day. No regular games have been scheduled yet for the spring but scrub games will be played as soon as the ground becomes soft enough...
...indoor track of the University of Pennsylvania beneath the grand stand on Franklin Field has been completed. The track is made entirely of cinders so that it will not harden in cold weather. There are two 100 yard straightaways and a take-off and pit for broad jumpers...
...cold weather has interfered seriously with field practice the past week, but the squad has been working on the asphalt and in the Gymnasium. The policy to be followed until after midyears will be regular practice on Monday, Wednesday and Friday, and voluntary practice the other three days. Work in the Gymnasium will consist of practice in stick handling, dumb-bells, and chest-weights. Holmes Field will be used for practice as long as possible and the captain expects to have one or two scrub games there this week...