Word: winter
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...conference of eleven western university presidents is being held at Madison, Wis., at which some important action on football is expected to be taken. A team from Missouri University has made a trip South this winter without faculty permission and this has caused some commotion in western football matters...
Even for those candidates who do not make the team, however, there is reason for trying. The training is as pleasant and as healthful as any that can be had during the winter months. In fact there is no indoor practice, open to all students, that is so agreeable and healthful, and at the same time so vigorous and systematic as the training with the Mott Haven Squad...
...proposed winter trip to the Southern States of the so-called "Yale Consolidated Football Eleven" will probable not take place, as the coaches of the Yale, Brown and Cornell elevens have forbidden their men to go. The presence on the team of three professional coaches might deprive the college players of their right to the title of amateurs...
After graduating he spent one year at the University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany. The next two years he spent at Harvard, taking his degree of A. M., and studying the languages and the fine arts. Last winter he spent in Florence, living in an Italian family, in order to learn Italian more thoroughly. He was studying the fine arts with particular reference to the Art and Literature of the Renaissance. He had planned to go back again to Florence this year and to continue his studies with a view of eventually becoming a teacher in his chosen subject. Last summer...
...convince every intelligent sportsman that the "pepper boxes" should be restored. In England the stone "pepper box" court is gradually superceding the plain court. At all events, if there is any love of sport here as distinguished from galley slavery, the Carey Building should be thrown open during the winter months...