Word: fall
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...first the men are put through the "setting up exercises," -general body exercises. This will be particularly appreciated this fall while the gymnasium is closed. Besides the routine marching and training in the manual of arms, there is drill in marching, skirmish practice, presentation of colors, and the like. If enough men join the company there will also be signalling by flag and heliostat. In the spring there is rifle practice, the government providing ammunition and targets...
...Dartmouth freshmen won the fall athletic championship, scoring 50 points to the juniors' 47. This is the first time in many years that the freshmen have won the championship...
Manning, who played with the 'varsity squad last fall, came out today for the first time and played fullback...
...fall handicap match, open to all members of the club, will be commenced next Thursday or Friday. The best three strings out of four are to be counted. Shoots will be held three times a week, Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays, but only two shoots in one week can count toward the match. This is to allow men who have afternoon recitations to shoot at least twice a week. There will be four classes: Class A to shoot at 15 birds; class B at 18; class C at 25, and class D at 30. The handicaps so far arranged...
...gymnasium will not be open before Nov. 15, perhaps not till Dec. 1. The Weld Boat Club for the accommodation of men who wish facilities for bathing and exercise offers the use of the boats and baths for the fall rowing season at the reduced rate of $2.00 which includes the use of a locker. The house will be kept open till Dec. 15, and till later if the weather permits. The two bath rooms are large enough to accommodate eight hundre men. The two dollar tickets may be obtained at Thurston's or at the boat house...