Word: weather
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Carpenter's effort. This much we may say: The most of it is such arrant and superficial satire as to lose its sting. We can even laugh about it--especially the poor ignorant Westerner's difficulties with the Boston transit system, and the supposedly cutting remarks on Cambridge weather. Who, indeed, will go so far as to take exception at the latter? And, by the way, the supposed "sop" he throws out to our outraged feelings in his last paragraph is wholly unnecessary. Not only that, but it mars the delightful anathema which Mr. Carpenter has hurled...
...still a little soft, it is better than the other track, and the former will be used from now on. Only the straightaway and the track along the western side of the bowl are in proper condition as yet, but a few more days of this warm weather or a warm rain will get the frost out of the ground, so that the entire track can be put into shape...
...clement weather of this spring is causing the practice to be set two weeks earlier than it was last year. At least 50 men, the number which reported last April, will be needed, as the coaches at this time of year generally try out many plays to be used in the fall. Spring practice is particularly important for Freshmen and for candidates who have had no experience on the first or second squads. All necessary equipment will be supplied at the field...
...Freshman to hold short practice rows. For all but the third and fourth crews this was the first outdoor work, and the boats went rather awkwardly; a large amount of floating ice in the only open stretch available, furthermore, made the work of coxswains difficult. If the present clement weather continues the river should be clear by the first of the week...
...Saturn, which will be in positions favorable for observation at this time. Jupiter will be shown and a short talk on it given from 7 to 7.30 o'clock, and then the telescope will be trained on Saturn and an expository talk made during the observation. If the weather is unfavorable on Wednesday evening, the laboratory will be opened at the same hours on Friday...