Word: weatherly
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...long as the present fine weather holds the candidates for next year's base ball nine will continue the practice begun on Holmes Field a week ago today. Some of the old men have left college; Hallowell and Trafford are playing foot ball. Of the other members of the nine last year or candidates for it Captain Frothingham, Bates, Howe, Dickinson, Cook, and Frothingham '94 have been out on the field. A number of new men have taken this early opportunity to show how they can play ball. Following are their names and the positions in which they wish...
...change are so numerous and have been so often and so thoroughly stated that it is hardly necessary to state them again. Briefly the more important ones are: (1) the dress suit is not fitted to be worn in the morning, out of doors and in all sorts of weather; it is so out of place then that nothing saves it from being both ridiculous and in had taste except the sanction of long established custom, and perhaps not even that. (2) The cap and gown has for centuries been the distinctly academic dress; about it cluster all the memories...
...weather has been hot and dry ever since the crew came here. In spite of the pleasant and comfortable location of the crew quarters, the men have to seek cool places in order to keep comfortable owing to the oppressive heat. But heat and sun do not keep the crews from their persistent work in the boat. Captain Perkins came back last Saturday and rowed a little with the crew that afternoon. Tuesday he took his place at No. 2 and did the full crew work. His arm is not quite well yet but is improving. The order...
...sixth annual championship meeting of the New England Interscholastic Athletic Association was held Saturday afternoon on Holmes Field. The weather was perfect, the track was in fine condition and the records suffered in consequence, six being broken and one equaled. The events were on the whole very closely contested, and the audience was large and enthusiastic. the meeting was smoothly conducted, the waits being, with few exceptions, short, so that all the events but the pole vault were over by half past five; in fact the meeting was an unqualified success from every point of view...
Except as above, the race will be governed throughout by the Laws of Boat Racing as adopted by the National Association of Amateur Oarsmen. Should the weather necessitate postponement, notice will be sent to the college boat house as early as possible...