Word: wind
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...were on the first. The trail was laid out through Allston and Cottage Farms and was about seven miles in length. The hares, Marsters and Ross, were out just 55 minutes and the first hounds came in 14 minutes later, being beaten by two minutes. A strong wind scattered the scent and this fact doubtless handicapped the hounds considerably...
...Steadman 14, Lee 12. Handicap match, Lee 0, 24; Sargent 0, 17; Byrd 0, 17; Sterling 2, 17; Gould 0, 14; Lawton 1, 14. Special match, Gould 14, Lee 14, Steadman 14, Sterling 10, Sargent 9, Lawton 8. Shoot-off, Lee 10, Steadman 9, Gould 4. A strong wind made high scores rare...
...have a feeling that last Saturday's game has any reason in it for letting up on the hard, persistent, determined work it will prove the fatal mistake of the year. Always about this season the team passes a crucial point where it seems either to get its second wind or to lose its wind for good. This year the students feel that this crucial point has been or will be passed in safety and from this time there must be unity of spirit in students and players. Saturday's game does not immediately concern us-we are considering Springfield...
...department has long desired to present a play, but up to this time the difficulty of getting suitable music has proved too great. This year, however, Mr. Allen has been successful, and his music is now nearly ready. It will be confined to wind instruments, clarinets and the like, three or four of which will actually be played behind the scenes; but to complete the effect there will probably be a number of musicians playing dummies before the stage. About half of the play will be accompanied in this...
...Harvard Shooting Club held its first meeting for this year yesterday afternoon on Soldiers Field. There was a fair attendance, but owing to the strong wind blowing not many good scores were made...