Word: indoor
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...this wasn't satisfactory. We come to the indoor novel again. The modern man doesn't want a book where the people are sure to be married; he wants a story where the people can't get married because they're married already. His story always begins in cabaret where 'The Man' meets the 'Wife of the Other Man' what a fascination those words have for him! The point of the modern novel is to get these two into some delicate position, we used to call it indelicate. The proper situation is this: The Man must walk by accident...
Complete records in 12 sports in which Harvard and Yale teams have been engaged show that in the various series the University leads in seven, while Yale is ahead in five. The sports in which the Crimson excels are baseball, cross-country, hockey, lacrosse, indoor relay, soccer, and tennis. The victories credited to Yale are crew, football, golf, shooting, and track...
...only flaw in the system, as we see it, is that nearly one-third of the men are taking indoor exercise. If all Freshmen were required to partake in outdoor sports during the autumn and spring months, and during the winter months only were permitted the alternative of gymnasium work, then the dangers of their confining themselves entirely to the gymnasium would be obviated...
...great advantage of an indoor rink is, of course, that it is available for play in all weather. Last winter the team labored under the difficulty of never being sure of playing on account of the weather...
Among the other two-fifths of the Freshman Class, the most popular game this autumn is tennis. On rainy or muddy days these same men play indoor baseball, soccer or lacrosse. Other squads are engaged three times a week in playing handball, basketball and squash, or are receiving instruction in swimming...