Word: coldness
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...else is spirit,--in a large sense. We are told that it is not a purely public institution, philanthropic in its conduct of lectures, and entertainments, but a democratic club, much like the large institutions in a large city. Yet when the undergraduate enters the building the atmosphere is cold, the rooms not too homelike, and the service decidedly in different. What the Union needs is "enmasse" enthusiasm. It can well do without an elephantine "frattiness," but it does need friendliness. It does need to avoid that lingering air of decay, and to cultivate the well-ordered, smooth efficiency...
Providing the weather does not turn cold enough to freeze the ground, thirteen courts on Jarvis Field will be open by the middle of this week. Work is being pushed forward as rapidly as possible and according to present plans one row of courts should be ready by Wednesday, while the remaining ones will be rounded into condition as soon as possible. The courts on Soldiers Field, however, will probably not be in condition until after the April recess...
...University has 24 entries for the meet but only about half of these will make the trip. Coach Donovan has been waiting for an opportunity to run off time trials all week to select the men who will compose the different relay teams; but the high winds and cold weather have so far prevented. They will be run off this afternoon unless the same conditions prevail, in which case the selections will be made from past performances...
...Hemenway Gymnasium. This form of practice will continue until December 12, when it is expected that the Boston Arena will be opened. The team will then practice regularly three or four times a week on that rink under the direction of Coach A. Winsor '02. When it becomes cold enough rinks will be constructed in the Stadium and on the Charles River...
...Although his condition cannot possibly warrant his return to the game as a regular he will doubtless be able to get into action for at least a part of the contest, probably as a relief to Wallace. Weston was forced to lay off for the day because of a cold. Smith, who hurt his leg in the Brown game, will be out for the rest of the season and Sweetser's bad ankle has forced him to lay off indefinitely, but with the exception of these two men the coaches have their full force of regulars from which to develop...