Word: outdoor
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...last of the outdoor runs which, under the Athletic Association have been so successfully held this fall, will take place this afternoon. It will be a cross-country run, scratch, open to all members of the University...
...Laying aside all question of loyalty in support of college athletics, it is every man's interest to become a member of the association. By the payment of five dollars he becomes a life member, can there-after attend without further expense all the meetings, indoor and outdoor, held by the association, can become a contestant at any of the meetings, and has the right to participate in all the business meetings of the association. Nearly every man who enters college will want to join the H. A. A. at some time during his course, and all who do intend...
...will hold its first members' outdoor meeting of the season on Irvington Oval this afternoon...
...into which the ball was knocked several times. Nevertheless the first and second nines played a seven innings game, and the second nine won. The score was nine to eight. The work of the team was sometimes quick, but the men very naturally showed that they were new to outdoor work, and several errors were made which a little more practice should render impossible. Towards the end of the game nobody seemed able to pick up the ball, and one man made the round of the bases on three or four successive errors. The sliding was good at times...
This last was certainly the object Mr. Weld had in view when he gave the boat house. For some time there had been a general feeling among many of Harvard's well-wishers that but a small per cent of Harvard students were taking active part in outdoor sports. It was this feeling which President Ellot had in mind when he said in his Annual Report-"the main object of intercollegiate races and competitive contests is to increase the number of students who habitually take part in manly sports." It was, we repeat, to bring about this broader and better...