Word: coldness
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...University football team marked the beginning of the final week of the present season. The preparation began under auspicious circumstances in that all of the regulars who have played at all within the last two weeks were on the field except Weston. He has contracted a bad cold and the physicians evidently believed that in view of the threatening weather conditions it would be wiser for him to stay indoors. Withington took his place in the line. Wallace once more appeared at centre and from all indications his temporary lay-off has not in any way affected his playing ability...
...that cold weather has set in the playing field is being covered with hay each night to keep it from freezing As a wide strip through the middle of the field is practically bare it would soon become muddy and slippery if allowed to freeze and thaw
...close of the series marks the end of the fall season, but voluntary practice will continue until cold weather sets...
...cold biting wind which hindered the work of the crews marked the first day of the fall regatta. The preliminary races for the Filley Cup and the Slocum Trophy were rowed against a head wind over the half-mile stretch upstream. The fifth Eliot crew defeated the fifth Thayer in an interesting race by a scant length. The race between the three third dormitory crews was close and exciting, the Gore crew leading the Standish to the finish line by 3-4 of a length, with the Smith crew coming in a close third. The orders...
...University expedition will remain in the valley until cold weather sets in, when they will return. The exploration of the different stratifications, however, cannot be completed in that time. Therefore Professor Stearns is already making arrangements to return to Nebraska as soon as the frost leaves the ground next spring...