Word: fall
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Among the notable plants at the Botanic Garden this fall, one of the most interesting is the Skeleton-leaf plant (onvirandra fenestralis). It is a curious aquatic plant. The one at the Botanic Garden, which is a remarkably good specimen, is about a foot and a half high. The leaves, which are entirely submerged, are from 6 to 8 inches long and about two inches wide. There is nothing to them but the skeleton, formed by a coarse net work of the veins. The plant is a native of Madagascar...
...outlook for the Lacrosse team this fall has been exceedingly good. A large number of men have come out and some very promising players developed...
...Captain Scott intends to devote the fall to practice there will be no regular games until spring, when there is every probability that the team will make a good showing. Games will be played with Cornell, John Hopkins, Lehigh and several other colleges...
...annual Yale fall games were held at the Yale Field Monday afternoon in the presence of about 1000 spectators. In place of the 100 yards dash the 120 yards dash was substituted and in place of the quarter-mile the 300 yards run. The winners were as follows...
Weather obliged a temporary postponement of the fall games at the Field, the entries for which are very numerous. The project of practically completing the Field, by adding suitable approaches, is being considered, and has received an indirect encouragement by the recent removal by fire, of an adjacent soap factory, a great source of discomfort. The Athletic Association will probably hold several more paper-chases before the close of the season. The New Haven Golf Club has met with great success and college men form a large proportion of its membership nearly one hundred being enrolled. The centenary of Keats...