Word: weather
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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With the beginning of warm weather, and the close of work in the gymnasium, the interest in out-door sports revives. The tennis courts are always occupied, but as there is no tournament to excite special work in that direction, Lake Wabau offers greater attractions. The crews of the several classes have begun diligent practice in order to make their annual display on "Float Day." This occurs on Saturday, June 5th, and shows to our guests the result of the fall and spring training of the crews by their respective captains. The junior crew usually does the smoothest work, since...
...England Meteorological Society has posted notices asking for young men who wish to act as weather observers during the coming summer. This work is to be carried on through out New England in connection with the United States signal service...
...fair sized audience gathered on Holmes Field Saturday afternoon, to see the spring championship games of the H. A. A. The weather was not all that could be desired. A chilly wind blew up the home stretch, making an extremely hard day for good time. Two inter-collegiate records were broken; the hammer by D. B. Chamberlain, '86, and the mile walk by E. C. Wright, '86, and H. H. Bemis...
...good twelve, and the game will undoubtedly be exciting; though a victory for Harvard may be confidently looked for. It is to be hoped that a large audience will remain after the sports to encourage the team. As the game is on Holmes, the new seats and the pleasant weather alone ought to attract a large crowd. The lacrosse has to contend with obstacles which are thrown in the way of no other college organization. It asks for but little support, and gets still less. Last year it won the college championship, and the national championship; but in the excitement...
...disagreeable afternoon, a crowd of about 150 seniors and sophomores assembled on Jarvis, yesterday, to witness the first victory of the '86 nine. The game was sharply played by both nines, and was won by the strong batting of the seniors. Errors were remarkably few, considering the intensely cold weather, and in most cases they were excusable. The features of the game were the batting and base-running of Mills, who played yesterday for the first time this season, and the strong battery work of both nines. Kimball and Gardner led the batting for the seniors, while Austin did some...