Word: outdoors
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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With the close of the present term at the Christmas recess, Harvard leaves off an old and begins a new athletic season. During the next few months crews, nines, and track athletes will be carefully trained for the outdoor work of the spring, and everything will be done by the management of each organization to make its work successful. Of this we feel assured. But there are requisites of success other than the conscientious work of captains and managers, necessary as these are. Men must be found who are willing to train earnestly and long, else we cannot even hope...
DEAR SIRS-Now that the foot ball season has closed we shall be left practically without any outdoor sport until next spring. The only recreation through all that time will be skating, which is always precarious in this climate, and difficult to indulge in because Fresh pond is so far from the college. Before it is too late I should like to suggest through your columns the advisability of forming an association to introduce tobogganing at Harvard. This sport has lately come into as great favor in the vicinity of Boston as it has always had in Canada. I believe...
...entries for the freshman outdoor meeting which takes place on Monday are as follows...
...subscriptions the committee could not select their plans although the location has been decided upon for some time. The building will be three stories high, either of brick or stone, with base dimensions of 130x80. There will be an open space in the rear of 260 feet for outdoor practice. In the basement will be the bowling alleys, storerooms, and heating appliances. On the street floor will be two rowing tanks, the baths, and possibly the janitor's rooms. The second floor will contain the lockers, and some extra rooms for sparring and the athletic clubs. There will also...
...course, though especially intended for teachers of gymnastics is, nevertheless, open to all who desire to undertake it. The work will be both theoretical and practical the former comprising lectures recitations and practical talks, while the practical work will be made as hard as possible, including both indoor and outdoor athletics. Drs. Sargent, Bradford, Dennett and Ingraham will conduct the theoretical work while the exercises will be given under the direction of Dr. Sargent, with M. Eberhard, Prof. McDaniel, Mr. Cornish, Miss E. G. Durgin and several others as assistants. A general certificate indicating the manner in which...