Word: weather
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...candidates for the University and Freshman track teams will be given a rest until the weather permits a resumption of work in the Stadium. Then training will begin for the handicap games on April 11 and the class games on April 17. After the spring recess strict training will be enforced for the dual meets with Dartmouth and Yale on May 9 and May 16 respectively, and the intercollegiate championship games...
...class crews will be called out and partially organized early next week. Thus far the weather has been too cold for such arrangements to be made, but it is expected that possibly by Monday regular work will be begun...
...spite of the cold weather, and large pieces of floating ice, three crews from the University squad were launched on the river Friday for the first time this year. This is nearly a month earlier than was possible last year, as then the crews did not appear on the river until March 11. Two years ago, however, rowing began on the Charles as early as February 19. As the floats at the Newell boathouse have not yet been put in place, the shells had to be lowered from the dock, and on the return, carried up from the shore...
About 100 candidates have been working since the call for the 1911 crew. Their work has been for the most part on the machines, but three crews have already been picked and given practice in the tank. As soon as the weather permits these crews, will be graded and put on the river. The work has been under the supervision of Coaches Wray and Gill...
During the season of the year when a great many sports are at a low ebb, and the weather hardly permits of any out-door amusement, an unusually large number of men resort to the Gymnasium for exercise-to a Gymnasium not only absolutely inadequate, both in arrangement and equipment, but in its pro sent condition unsanitary to the last degree. Until we are presented with a new building, or are able to build an addition to the present one, the overcrowding can be borne only with patience; but for the unhygienic conditions there is absolutely no excuse...