Word: gooding
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Freshman hockey squad has been practicing regularly every afternoon during the past month when the skating has been good on any of the nearby ponds. The prospects of a strong team this year are very good. The development of the team, however, has been retarded by its not having a rink to practice in, except for two days this last week...
Students in good standing living at a considerable distance from Cambridge will be granted an extension of time at the beginning of the recess; the exact amount may be learned by petitioning the Recorder...
...listened to the public press, said Mr. McCall, it would seem that the importance of a college is for athletics, and incidentally, at most, for education. True, there is nothing spectacular in scholarship; but nothing depends more upon individual effort. Athletics ought not to be denounced; athletics are a good thing if indulged in by everybody, and they develop courage; but there is no question of the vast superiority of intellectual work...
...reported last night, the practice of the University basketball squad was again fast and encouraging. Two teams were picked and a short game was played in which the first team scored 48 points to the second team's 6. The work of Captain Burnham and Brooks was especially good. They covered their men well and kept the ball continually in the second team's territory. In shooting for baskets the forwards were erratic, but otherwise they played a fast game. The teams lined up as follows: TEAM A. TEAM B. Currie, l.f. r.f., Downey Broun, r.f. l.f., Mossman, Barber Miles...
...There is good skating today at Spy Pond, Arlington; Artificial Pond, Cambridge; Cambridge Skating Club; Upper Mystic Lake, Winchester; Hammond's Pond, Chestnut Hill, Brookline Reservoir, Chestnut Hill; Jamaica Pond, Jamaica Plain; Scarboro Pond, Roxbury; Wood Island Park, East Boston; Charles River at Riverside; Boston Common and Public Garden; Country Club, Brookline; Brae Burn Country Club, West Newton; and at the Charlesbank Gymnasium, Boston, the ice is in fair condition...