Word: winter
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Work for the University track team will begin today on the board track on Holmes Field back of the new Law School building. As the Boston Athletic Association meet comes on February 1 this winter, two weeks earlier than in former years, leaving less than a month for the training after the Christmas recess, all new and old men, and especially candidates for the middle and long distance runs, are expected to begin light work today. Following is a list of men who are especially urged to begin systematic work immediately, as from their number the nucleus of the University...
...Grenfell, C. M. G., will give an illustrated lecture on "Labrador Life" in the Living Room of the Union this evening at 8 o'clock. The stereopticon view illustrating the lecture will show the life of the people, the picturesque bays and mountains, and scenes of winter travel by dog-team. Dean Sabine, who had charge of the endowment fund for the Harvard bed which was established last year in one of Dr. Grenfell's hospitals, will introduce the speaker...
...Treves, King Edward's surgeon. For 18 years he has been engaged in medical and philanthropic work in Labrador and has bettered the educational and economic situation there by establishing schools and co-operative stores. He cruises the coast of Labrador in summer in his hospital ship and in winter covers the distance from settlement to settlement by dog-teams, caring for the sick and needy fishermen who comprise most of the population of this region. On one of these trips he made the first authentic chart of the Labrador coast. This winter he is going to introduce into...
...benefit of men who desire to take part this winter in some form of organized sport, the following summary of the varied opportunities for athletic activity is given...
...Regular winter track work will begin this year immediately after the Christmas vacation. The men who report for work will be divided into several squads which will report at different times during the day thus making it possible for every man to work at his own convenience. Squad captains have been appointed in the field events to help superintend the work of their particular squads. A board track will soon be built on Holmes Field behind the new Law School building, where the middle and long distance work will be carried on under the supervision of Coach Lathrop, who will...