Word: weather
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Harvard was beaten 8 to 5 in a seven innings game by Williams at Williamstown Saturday afternoon. The day was stormy and made good playing out of the question, but the condition of the weather does not account for the utterly reckless manner and lack of determination shown by Harvard. The men that constitute the Harvard University nine ought to understand by this time that they are expected to make at least a fair showing. What the result of a Harvard-Princeton game will be, judging from Saturday's and other games played so far this season, is too ridiculous...
This afternoon (weather permitting) a team of six will shoot at the county club, Brookline. The next regular meeting of the club will be held next Thursday, when the monthly shoot for the Founders cup will take place...
...Andover club met last evening in the rooms of Mr. J. Hartridge, 24 Holworthy. In spite of the inclement weather the meeting was well attended. Professor E. G. Coy of the Academy, was the guest of the club, and after the business meeting, spoke very interestingly of the Academy and its work. After Professor Coy's talk, the members of the club gathered about him and the remainder of the evening was spent in talking over old days at the Academy. The meeting was one of the pleasantest that have been held by the club...
...Games shall be postponed on account of bad weather only...
...Harvard-Tech. bicycle race Saturday afternoon resulted in a creditable victory for Harvard. Notwithstanding the bad weather and the consequent wretched condition of the roads the race was run in very fast time, and was close and exciting. The two races between Harvard and Tech. This year have both been so successful that it is to be hoped that a similar race may be a regular semi-annual, or at least, an annual event. A plan has been proposed which will easily and effectually accomplish this. The scheme is to have a perpetual challenge cup to be subscribed jointly...