Word: weather
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...become such an old story to chronicle the defeat of Harvard freshman teams at New Haven, that were it not for special circumstances in connection with Saturday's game, it could be passed over without comment. In the first place, the weather and the condition of the field were such that the game should never have taken place, and secondly, the lead once so firmly established in Harvard's hands should never have been relaxed. With the score standing seven to nothing up to the fifth inning. any attempts to explain the loss of the game satisfactorily cannot...
...Yale freshmen turned the tables on us last Saturday, much to the disgust of the small body of Harvard men who accompanied the nine. Owing to the disagreeable weather, not more than two hundred people witnessed the struggle. The game was to have been called at 3 o'clock p. m., but owing to some discussion in regard to coaching on bases, operations were not begun until 3.20. Harvard went to the bat first...
There was a game scheduled for Wednesday with the University of Pennsylvania at Philadelphia, but owing to unfavorable weather it did not come off. We play Cornell on Saturday at Princeton and have no further games until the one with Yale on the 26th...
...account of the bad weather all our appointments have been postponed in New York, therefore the room photographer will not be here until Monday the 28th...
...annual Yale spring games were held Tuesday afternoon at New Haven. The weather was threatening and the track was in a very poor condition from the effects of rain. But in spite of this two records were broken. Following are the winners: 100-yards dash, Sherrill, '89, 10 1-4s.; one-mile run, Harmar, '90, 4m. 32 2-5s. (this breaks the intercollegiate record of 4m. 36 4-5s.; 440 yards run, Sherrill, 53s.; 220 yards hurdle, Sweeney, '89. 28 3-5s., breaking Yale record of 29 1-2s.; one mile walk, Platt...