Word: outdoor
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...other kinds of sport, the greater the interest shown the higher will be the grade of the sport; the greater the attention paid to the winter meetings of the Athletic Association, the better and more exciting will be the contests, and the higher the grade in the end of outdoor athletics. With the prospects of brilliant meetings, then, the interest shown this year should be greater than ever...
...been cut down, but the men will be weeded out during the next few days. The men show improvement, especially the batteries, but the inability of most of the men to slide bases is noticeable. Practice will continue as usual in the gymnasium cage until the weather permits of outdoor work...
...larger than any previous year and the outlook for some fast men is very bright. It is gratifying to note the number of candidates for the pole vault, as in previous years the interest in this contest was not very great. At present the men are training on the outdoor board track, but as soon as the weather permits, they will be out on the cinder path. Quite a number of men are entered in the games of the Roxbury Latin School and several men will compete at Worcester on March 4, but the games which will draw a very...
...majority of the Harvard runners will compete for the first time in an open athletic contest. The results of the different events will show something of the athletic powers of the new men and their efforts will be watched with unusual interest. The men are training on the outdoor, board track and the time made in the different practice heats is taken...
...present term is an important one for the athletic men. The preliminary training which puts men in proper shape for outdoor work later now begins. The candidates for the crew and Mott Haven team in particular have a great deal to do in the next three months. The crew men have already been at work for some time with well directed energy. They seem to understand pretty well the task which they have to accomplish. The Mott Haven men should also begin hard work at once. The places of some of the best men on last year's team...