Word: weather
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Monday afternoon. The above notice must not be taken to mean that intercollegiate football has been or will be sanctioned at Harvard next fall. It is not to be anticipated in any way. The sole idea in holding such practice is to experiment with the new rules before the weather becomes too hot. Such practice would be held even though intercollegiate football were to be abolished...
Since the University team returned from the South little or nothing has been accomplished. No practice was held on Monday on account of the wet condition of the field, and yesterday cold weather hampered the work. A great deal, however, was accomplished by the long, hard practices at Richmond in developing team play and inspiring confidence; and improvement over the crude play against Trinity and Vermont is expected...
Since Wednesday regular practice has been held on the track in the Stadium. The weather conditions have been excellent and as a result the track is firm and hard. On Wednesday 18 men reported at the training table in the Union and a considerable number of others also returned for work. In all 24 men have been taken to the training table, and no more will be added probably until after the class games...
...baseball games scheduled for March having been cancelled on account of the condition of the field and the weather, the university team opened its season with a game with Dickinson. Princeton won by the score of 5 to 0, and in the next game defeated Fordham 7 to 1. The development of the team has been greatly retarded by lack of outdoor practice, but, taking that into account, the showing made in the two opening games has been very satisfactory...
During the five weeks that the upperclass crews have been out on the river the improvement has been steady and the crews are lengthening the distances. The weather conditions of the past two weeks have been favorable and the men have had the added benefit of coaching from the "Veritas", the Seniors and Sophomores by Rice three days in the week and the Juniors by Stephenson the rest of the time...