Word: weather
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...game with Andover was not played yesterday on account of the weather...
Coach R. E. Gross '19 plans to organize the Freshman dormitory hockey teams before the end of the week. That this was not done immediately after the cut in the 1922 squad, is due to the fact that there has not been enough continued cold weather to warrant the erection of a rink on the Charles River. This year Gore and Standish will be the only dormitories represented, as Smith Halls are not being used by Freshmen at present. The managers of the Standish and Gore teams will be appointed from among the candidates for the 1922 managership...
Today the University seven will meet the Boston Hockey Club in the first practice scrimmage of the year on the Charlesbank rink at 2.30,--weather permitting. The Boston Hockey Club team has not played together long but it has some good men from last year's more prominent Boston sevens. The result of the contest is in doubt, but the University seven should win if it can take advantage of its opponents lack of team-play...
Since the elimination of the Boston Arena by fire a short time ago the Charles River has become the best available skating rink for members of the University. As though cognizant of the responsibility of making good thus placed upon it, the river, aided by the present cold weather, has produced an excellent surface of smooth ice, which has brought out many skaters in the last few days...
...What's the matter with the other 2,362? There is room for 24 men on the rowing machines at one time. Giving each man a good twenty-minute row, 216 men could have turned out between 2 and 5 yesterday afternoon. The possibility for runners is unlimited. The weather is doing all it can for hockey. Every dormitory and hall should have its team in each one of these sports, Every man a player: That is the only way to build a successful army or a great nation...