Word: winter
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During the winter months many are prevented from taking regular outdoor exercise by the distance and uncertainty of ice available for skating. Would it not be possible to flood a part of the tennis courts or the field between Langdell and Pierce Halls? With proper care the ice would be in much better condition than on most ponds in the vicinity of Boston. Its convenience to most dormitories would commend it to many who have neither the time nor inclination to play hockey; and if the Stadium rinks are used for most scrub games, Holmes Field could generally be reserved...
...Nightingale '10 has the best score in the rifle shoot to date, with 279 out of a possible 500; C. F. Morse '10 and T. P. Chandler '10 are tied for second place with 277. No full scores have as yet been made in the novice revolver shoot. The winter handicap ride shoot will begin on Monday...
...second of the series of lecture-recitals which will be given during the winter by Mr. Arthur Whiting, will be given tonight in the Lecture Room of the Fogg Museum at 8 o'clock. Mr. Whiting will outline the characteristics of the Italian and of the German schools during the course of the recital...
...Fencers' Club will held its first meeting this evening at 8 o'clock at Matthews 36. All men interested in fencing and all candidates for the fencing team should attend this meeting. Arrangements have been made for five meets this winter. On Friday, December 20, there will be a closed novice meet, followed by an open novice meet and a closed Junior meet. Three cups are offered in each of these meets. The interclass tournament for the St. Gaudens cups will be held on Friday, January 10. Cups will be awarded to each member of the winning team...
...annual series of Vesper services in Appleton Chapel, held at 5 o'clock on Thursday evenings through the winter months, will begin this year on December 5. They will end on March 5, instead of continuing until the Easter recess as in former years. The services up to the Christmas recess will be conducted as follows: December 5, Dean W. W. Fenn '84; December 12 and 19, Rev. S. A. Eliot, D.D., '84. Special arrangement is being made for an elaborate musical program at each of the Vesper services...