Word: winter
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...does seem astonishing that in spite of all the expostulations on the part of the students in this University that have been made for several years past, no radical step has yet been taken by the authorities to better the condition of the College Yard during the winter and spring months. After a thaw like the present the Yard is little better than a marsh, and all the preparation that has been made for such a time has been the laying of a few narrow board walks along the unimportant paths. If it is indeed impracticable to have the Yard...
Early in the winter Yale won the debate with Princeton, clearly outclassing her opponents. Since then interest in debating has been at a high point at New Haven. Besides the Union many small clubs have been organized, and the college papers have been full of the subject. There is no doubt that Yale is making unusual efforts to beat Harvard this year in debating, the one event in which she has regularly been successful. This enthusiasm at Yale must be met by an equal enthusiasm here in Cambridge. We must not rest nor relax our training for a moment until...
After all that was said and done last winter with regard to students running up Massachusetts Avenue for exercise, such a communication as that which we publish this morning from Professor Beale should now be absolutely unnecessary. That it is not shows that many members of the University are exceedingly thoughtless, or are entirely without any sense of honor. For the sake of the good name of the University we trust that the former is the case. For several years the people of Cambridge were annoyed by having the students use the sidewalks for their exercise, and last year...
...Winter Tennis Club of Newton will hold an open handicap tournament at its club court at Bray's Hall, Newton Centre, beginning March 16. Among those who will play are Hovey,Foote and Chace...
...annual winter meeting of the Yale Athletic Association in conjunction with the Connecticut National Guard will be held at the Second Regiment Armory on Saturday, March 7. Great interest is being aroused in these games, and the list of entries is very large, including among others, M. F. Sweeney and T. P. Conneff, champions of the world in the running high jump and one-mile run respectively. A great many entries have been received from the University of Pennsylvania, and the unique character of the Connecticut National Guard events heightens the interest in the games. The following events will...