Word: overcasts
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...overcast sky and a bitingly cold wind were responsible for the cancelling of both the University and Freshman baseball games yesterday afternoon. The first nine was to have met Dartmouth and the 1928 players were scheduled for Cushing Academy but a few minutes before starting time it was thought that the day was too cold to make fair baseball possible and both contests were abandoned...
...brow of Dean Inge, never very jocund at best, was painfully overcast. Still, as has been said, they couldn't blame him for it. His attitude in the crisis could only be one of prayerful anxiety. He consulted engineers, architects. They told...
Freshmen should be among the first to be helped if possible. Etiquette about dining in the Dormitories is a delicate subject, for great care is necessary in ordering and eating a meal, lest dark clouds of despair overcast an otherwise perfect day. Suppose a meal which could occur any day and show just what Willie, the office boy would do to it. He is selected from all the other contestants as a young man of impeccable manners, at the same time embodying the spirits of Young America...
...injuries since the Worcester game. Gehrke appeared in togs, and displayed his usual spendid form in kicking. W. A. Gordon, who has filled Gehrke's place, sustained somewhat severe injuries Saturday, and will be unable to play for some time. Injuries have persistently followed the Freshmen, and seem to overcast their horizon...
...world is apt to be misled by clothes, by a distant or elevated manner, by reputation or another inessential sham. No more does the Army love a loafer, an egoist, a poltroon, or a cad. And in the Army there is nothing to conceal or overcast a man's real nature. When fifty men are put in one kind of clothes and lined up to do close-order drill in an unindividualistic way, there is not much to hide the true from the false. The soldier is judged by his willingness, by his considerateness, by his courage. Those...