Word: weather
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...dullness, draws to a close, the college begins to look forward to the coming base ball season and, at present, the interest of all Princeton is centered in the nine and its prospects. The work of the candidates is watched daily by a critical audience of undergraduates. The pleasant weather of the last week has permitted out door practice of which Captain King has not been slow to take advantage, and if the weather continues favorable the destruction of the cage will not have proved so severe a loss as was at first feared. The candidates have been reduced...
...largely taken up with descriptions of the sculptured figures on the western pediment, as contrasted with those on the other pediments. The figures on the western pediment are varied both in character and in execution. Many of them have been injured and almost destroyed by the time and weather, but enough still remain to show us that the marbles were figured in the most delicate manner. In many places, however, the figures are almost intact, and there the beautiful outlines serve to show the skill of the sculptors. The most remarkable thing to be noticed about the Marbles throughout...
...date for one of the Yale games is in all probability fixed, May 15. The other is still unsettled. Captain Cady has secured games with Worcester, Holy Cross, and Amherst, though the dates as yet are not absolutely arranged. The team, excepting in spells of fair weather, will continue work in the gymnasium for the next month, and will be instructed in base-sliding, by Mr. Lathrop. After the spring vacation Captain Cady expects to have the team ready to go to the training table...
Yesterday afternoon the match for the Founder's Cup was held. As the weather was cold and windy the number of contestants was comparatively small and the scores made were not up to the average. The cup was won by Quinlan who scored 10. Post was second with a total of 9. The regular series of matches were then shot with the following results...
...KEYES.H. S. C.- Shooting Club will meet at Watertown this afternoon, weather permitting. A new series of matches will be started and the match for the Founders Cup will be shot. Take...