Word: rains
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Following the usual black-board talk in the Locker Building, the squad trotted out in a drizzling rain for its first workout on the Stadium gridiron, which has been returfed during the summer. H. R. Hardwick '15 took the backs in hand, and showed them a number of points on taking men out and general interference work, using a dummy and straw in one corner of the field. After that the backs caught punts, which gave them especially useful practice in handling a wet pig-skin. Meanwhile there was charging practice for the linesmen. For the last forty minutes...
...losing streak of five games was culminated on May 10, when air-night pitching by J. T. Murphy of Dartmouth shut out the University 9-0 in a game which was called on account of rain at the end of the sixth inning. The Crimson infield showed poor fielding and poor judgment, and the two Crimson pitchers were ineffective...
...case of rain the spreads scheduled for the Yard will be located in the following places: Alpha Phi Sigma, Sever 7 and 8; Alpha, Sigma. Phi, Sever 20; Class of 1904, Harvard 3; Class of 1909, Sever 1, 2, 5, and 6; Kappa Gamma, Harvard 6; Kappa Sigma, Harvard 2; Phillips Brooks House, Phillips Brooks House; Pi Eta Club, Hemenway Gymnasium; Speakers' Club, Holden Chapel; Wadsworth House (S. A. E.), Wadsworth House; Private Spread (J. J. Healey '19), Sever 23; Private Spread (L. Richardson '19), Holworthy...
...greatest difficulties which the team has had to face was the rainy weather. In addition to the nine contests which were cancelled, two were played in the rain. Because of these circumstances, the team has not had the experience of playing a large number of games, and has not been able to develop properly...
...Yard Spreads must pay for the canvas fencing and chairs before tomorrow evening at 6 o'clock. No canvas will be put u until it has been paid for. It should be understood that those holding spreads must pay for the cost of moving benches in case of rain and also must be responsible in case of injury to the grass by their caterers. No teams or automobiles will be allowed in the Yard after noon, and no men will be allowed to carry in dishes, etc. After 2 P. M. those giving spreads must furnish Yard tickets for their...