Word: outdoor
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...University nine have been working steadily; today they are joined by the candidates for other positions on the team. The captain intends, we believe, to make the preliminary indoor training of the men a trifle lighter than usual, and to lend redoubled energies to the work as soon as outdoor training begins...
...method of training will be followed this winter with the candidates. Instead of dividing the men into two squads of long and short distance, for the present all will train together on light gymnasium and outdoor work. The change has been made because in past years the new men have been apt to overdo the matter at the start. Later in the season a division will be made and more severe work begun. Early in February the regular gymnasium contests will be begun, consisting of high jumping, putting the shot, and pole vaulting. So much interest has lately been shown...
...five dollars any student in Harvard University may become a member. Each member is entitled to a "shingle," and a ticket permitting him to attend or take part in all the meeting of the association, i. e. the two fall and the two spring outdoor athletic meets and the two or three winter meetings held each year On the other hand no Harvard student who is not a member of the H. A. A. is allowed to buy tickets for the winter meetings, or to take part in any of the athletic meetings. But aside from mere personal considerations every...
...Spring meetings of the Athletic Association are never so well attended as the Winter meetings. It is difficult to find a reason for this, as the outdoor meetings are confusedly the more interesting. The University meeting on Saturday promises to be unusually exciting, and it should be well attended; men should go, if for no other reason, to encourage the candidates for the intercollegiate team...
...candidates for the freshman nine practiced sliding to bases yesterday instead of outdoor work...