Word: weather
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...track, which has frozen every night until lately, was rather heavy, and the men were obliged to run on the outside in order not to cut up the part nearest the pole. The whole track has been raked, brushed and rolled, and with a few days of favorable weather should be in good shape...
...practice of the University baseball squad has been marked by considerable improvement during the past week. The weather has been so cold that going out of doors has been rendered unfeasible, and as a result it has been impossible to introduce any innovations into the regular routine of work. It is doubtful whether the team will be able to leave the Cage before another week has passed. Last Tuesday a cut was made in the fielding squad, thereby reducing its number to 18 men. The battery squad is somewhat larger...
During the past week no radical changes have been made in any of the crews. The first boat has been on the river every day, despite the bad weather, and has usually rowed to the basin and back, accompanied by Coach Wray in the John Harvard. Yesterday, owing to the absence of Faulkner, Coach Wray went in at bow. Morgan is still stroking, and Waid is at five...
...down North Harvard street; and the distance men ran about a mile along the Charles River parkway. The track has been rolled and brushed thoroughly, and should be in condition shortly. Special attention will be given to the straightaway which will be ready for use Wednesday if the weather is favorable...
Regular spring work for candidates for the University and Freshman track teams will begin today on Soldiers Field, and all are expected to report regardless of weather. Although the Stadium track is not yet dry enough for regular work, the men will run on side walks and under the Stadium for the next few days. The straightaway will probably be in condition by the middle of the week, but it is doubtful if the whole track will be in condition before the first of next week...