Word: soft
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Track practice for the University and Freshman teams was held on the Stadium track yesterday afternoon for the first time this season, under the supervision of Coaches Donovan and Quinn. On account of the cold weather of the past few days, the track was rather soft. The jumping pits are not yet in condition, but every effort will be made to have them in shape as soon as possible...
...boxes were located, were carefully planned. As a central lighting fixture in each room was a large gilt sunburst lighted with frosted and red electric bulbs. From these were festooned strings of greens or illuminated Japanese lanterns, while through the boxes, which were partitioned off by screens and palms, soft red or green lights were suffused. The boxes were made attractive with a profusion of sofas, chairs, pillows, and rugs, with potted plants and flowers in every corner. The Game and Writing Rooms were strung with lines of national and yachting flags...
...Freshman hockey team defeated Milton Academy at Milton yesterday afternoon by the score of 4 to 3. The play was fast and each goal closely contested, although the passing of both teams was inaccurate because of the soft condition...
...other teacher of our time. The subject which he taught for many years was elected by everybody almost as a matter of course; and all regarded it, high students or low, as one of the signal events of the college years. Like Geology 4, Fine Arts 3 was a "soft course." Would there were more such! Under Professor Shaler the student gained a kindling vision of pretty much all of the natural world; under Professor Norton, of the human. In these two culture courses the speaker gave so much that there was little left for the hearers to do except...
...passed by both G. P. Gardner, Jr., '10 and W. M. Rand '09. Gardner finished strong and in excellent form three yards ahead of Rand in 25 2-5 seconds, very good time considering the fact that the track had just received a drenching and was very soft...