Word: rain
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...spite of the bard rain on Tuesday, the courts on Jarvis Field were in good condition yesterday, and all but three matches in the preliminary and first rounds of the tennis tournament were played...
...account of the rain the Lacrosse team did not hold their first practice yesterday...
...signals. Ex-Captain Wrightington gave the backs valuable points on the formation of interference and got them to playing together and starting quicker. Sawin was at right half in place of Brown, throughout the practice, and showed up well in most of the plays. Considering the unfavorable conditions of rain and a slippery field, the running of the backs was decidedly encouraging...
...afternoon both crews rowed in spite of the rain which set in. The Freshmen went out at 4.30, paddling until 6, Brown rowing 2 in place of Fitzgerald, who is laid up with a slight cold. The 'Varsity paddled short and steady stretches, practiced starts, and finished their work by rowing a mile on time. Both crews rowed fairly...
...weather is clear and much warmer, and the men are all in good health, so that steady progress which has been so much retarded by the rain and high winds of the past week seems now assured...