Word: hot
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...hot-water apparatus at the gymnasium is being repaired...
...said to have done. But, again, we can take today's work only as a promise, by no means as a realization of '86's full strength. Fall meetings never allow that steady and regular training which is possible in the May meetings ; we have barely escaped the hot summer months, when even the most rigid athletes fall off in their exercise, and we have not enjoyed the long winter months spent in the gymnasium at the weights and on the track. Therefore we take occasion to warn any would-be competitor in the spring sports from discouragement...
...seventh Hubbard went to the bat for Yale, and was put out at first by an elegant stop by Bean. Wilcox got his base on balls, stole second, and got in on a hot liner knocked by Camp, and fumbled by Baker. By this error Camp reached his second, got third on a passed ball, and was cut off at home by a beautifully fielded ball by Le Moyne. Platt was retired at first. Harvard failed to make any runs in this inning, and the score stood Harvard, 3; Yale...
...disgust of the several thousand spectators during the ninth inning beggars description. Hall went to the bat, and Hopkins was retired by a beautiful hot line catch by Coolidge. He was immediately followed by Hubbard, who knocked a grounder to Coolidge, and who was put out on first. The score now stood 4 to 2 in favor of the crimson, with two Yale men out and no one on base. Wilcox stepped to the bat and got his base on seven balls. Camp knocked a grounder to Le Moyne, who picked it up very prettily. The enthusiasm of Harvard...
...Amherst in '72, that carried the blue and white in '74, or that gained laurels for Harvard in '77, '78 and '79. There is a weedy look about some of the men, and a suggestion that their muscle is too much of a forced growth, that they are rather hot-house products than men naturally of great power and stamina. Strong men they are undoubtedly, men who can pull four miles at a good pace, but despite the fact that five rowed in last year's crew, they have not yet gained a thoroughly seasoned look...