Word: seriousness
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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James Irving, one of the firemen, was cut about the ankle by falling glass from a broken window, and carried to the house of Doctor Whoriskey, Quincy square. Doctor Whoriskey stated that the man's injuries were not serious...
...owing to a protest from Columbia, will be filled by Lovering, a hard, aggressive, but inexperienced player. Owing to this change in the line-up, the three regular forwards have been obliged to shift their positions, thus temporarily decreasing the general efficiency of the team, but not forming a serious obstacle to its future development. Columbia has an excellent team and a close game is expected...
...desirous of keeping in perfect health it may be of interest to know that every snow-storm is followed by a marked increase in the number of cases of nasal colds, the various forms of sore throat, coughs, less frequently catarrhal disturbances of the intestinal tract, and occasionally more serious illness. This is probably largely due to the fact that comparatively few students wear rubbers or overshoes, and that it is impossible without such protection to walk in several inches of snow and keep the feet dry. Wet feet are probably more prolific of the above diseases than exposure...
...entirely unknown today. It took only one or two defeats to prove the foolishness of depending upon a small number of particular stars to pull out a set of closely contested games, and the result today is that as early as January a squad of about 200 men begins serious and healthy training for the dual games which are held...
...race in 1897 was a three cornered one, and was rowed on the Hudson at Poughkeepsie. The University and Freshman crews spent an unusually long time there that year, which proved to be serious mistake, as the climate and locality had an injurious effect upon the men. The result of the race was, as everybody knows, most disastrous. The Harvard crew had, a week before, made before, made exceedingly fast time, but in the race the long body swing and the had effect of the climate played such have with the crew that it failed finish...