Word: outdoor
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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With both the Harvard and Yale baseball squads engaged in indoor practice, and with outdoor practice dependent only on the weather, the spring sport is getting well under way. The Crimson squad has already been divided, with separate times for practice for each of the two squads. The 1928 ball-players will organize tomorrow and their first practice is scheduled for next Monday...
...World, James Kirkwood is invariably solemn and virtuous. He wins his woman. Usually he is an outdoor soul with all the calm irresistibility of a brooding oak. He grows, in the present instance, in Africa. Beside him grows his cousin, a dope fiend and a very unpleasant individual. Out comes the girl, in love with the latter. Suicides, hypnotism and a flood are employed to solve the somewhat reminiscent situation. Mr. Kirkwood plays a double part of the hero and the bum. Anna Q. Nilsson is the girl...
...nearby fields, pick many carloads of daisies which they plait into a chain. Meanwhile, the 24 rest, or busy themselves arranging shoulder pads on which to bear the weight of the Chain (about seven pounds for each shoulder). In the afternoon, guests assemble before the stage of the Vassar outdoor theatre; an orchestra of strings and woodwinds strikes up a martial air; the chain-bearers lift their load, oftentimes sneezing because of the dusty pollen of the daisies. Slowly they circle the stage where the Seniors stand, march up a hill, split their column into two lines through which...
...Construct Outdoor Nets...
Another scheme will be the construction of a series of outdoor batting nets, so that there may be more practice with less danger from batted balls...