Word: weather
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Practical training for the University R. O. T. C. recommenced yesterday morning when companies I and K assembled on Soldiers Field for the first drill of the final half-year. For the present, the work will be confined to position and aiming drills, and bayonet exercises, but as the weather grows warmer, it will be varied with drill in close and extended order, together with calisthenics...
...Princeton crew will start work on Lake Carnegie next week, if the present warm weather continues, and at that time the first tentative eights of the season will be formed by Coach John Fitzpatrick. Thus far the rowing has been done entirely on machines, and the men have not reported at any one time...
Throughout the winter the prolonged cold spell affected even the Southern camps, and flying was somewhat curtailed. Now that the warm weather has come, many more machines are in the air, and necessarily there are more accidents. As time goes on, also, more new planes are put into operation, and therefore much more flying is done. Our mortality statistics, if compared with those of the Royal Flying Corps camps in Texas and elsewhere, are very favorable, and yet these camps are not considered to be carelessly conducted...
...CRIMSON seven will meet Lampy's warriors on the Charlesbank Rink this afternoon. The dusky Ibis has bribed the Weather Man long enough, till the CRIMSON hosts can wait no longer to prove their prowess. The champions of each side will meet at the Locker Building at 2.30 to prepare for the gruelling contest. As both septets are in top-notch form and more than eager for the fray, the countless thousands who will attend can be sure of a spectacular clash between the old-time rivals. The battle will be open to the public and the sympathizers with...
After a week of unseasonable temperature, during which the Lampoon daily burned incense to the Weather Man, the Charlesbank Rink is again in condition to support 14 men, and in consequence the postponed Lampoon-CRIMSON hockey game (sic) will take place thereon next Monday afternoon. Both septets have taken advantage of the additional time to perfect themselves in the Bayonet Exercises and the Loading Drills, and will probably be in good condition and well loaded when the handkerchief is dropped day after tomorrow. The contest is to be open to the public, who may join on either side...