Word: wintered
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Before Saturday at 5 o'clock all Freshmen whose fall sport has been crew, cross-country, or football, must sign up for a winter sport at Wadsworth House, and report Monday to their new athletic instructors...
Since the Yale cross-country race the Freshman harriers have been allowed a two week rest, while football and crew men have been allowed one week before signing for winter sports...
Boxing, wrestling, handball and formal gymnastics may be elected by Freshmen at Hemenway Gymnasium, while squash is a possible choice at the Freshman Athletic Building. Basket ball will not start for Freshmen until November 28, while winter rowing in Newell Boathouse will start Monday, Winter track is under way, and may be elected by Freshmen...
...submitting to him every Saturday night, one winter, material for a supplementary volume in the series, I had an exceptional opportunity to observe the rare catholicity of his taste and the absolute independence of his judgment. He would not even consider anything that did not meet three tests: it must be simple, of superior literary technique, and of wholesome human sentiment. No author's name would recommend a selection deficient in any one requirement. For example, Stevenson's children's verses were mostly "adult opinions in grown-up language". "I wouldn't have in my book a poem with 'birdie...
...sports offered by the Department for Intramural competition during the coming winter are basketball, squash, and handball, and for next spring, tennis, and relays. During the current fall season, the intramural stage has been held by class football, tennis, touch football, and dormitory crew. Coaching in those sports which require it was given by M A Cheek '26 and H. H. Hainer, who shaped up Claris football teams and dormitory crews respectively during the past six weeks. This winter the coaching will be done by Samborski and Harry cowles, who will handle respectively, basketball, and squash and handball...