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...annual New England Interscholastic track games were held on Worcester Oval, Saturday afternoon. No records were broken on account of the rain, which made the track heavy and the take-offs soft, but all the times and distances were very good...
...interclass track games were held on Holmes Field, Saturday afternoon. There was a strong wind blowing across the field and the track was very soft on the turns and the back stretch. On this account the times in the longer runs were slow. The games on the whole, however, were encouraging...
...team. The season will open next Saturday with a match against a picked team from around Boston. Owing to the rainy weather practice has been seriously interrupted. It was hoped that Soldiers Field would have been in a fair condition two weeks ago, but the grounds are still too soft for a good crease; despite this fact several of the men had batting and bowling practice during the vacation...
...tennis courts on Jarvis Field have now been marked out and are ready for use. Yesterday afternoon the ground was still a little too soft for accurate judgment in taking swift drives, but use of the courts will remedy this. In case of a sudden freeze, which would stop the use of the courts, a notice will be posted in Leavitt's window...
After a two weeks' rest the candidates for the Mott Haven team began their regular spring training on Holmes Field yesterday. As the weather is still chilly and the track is soft the men will do no speed work for a week or so. This is the earliest in the season that the team has ever been on the track. The 'Varsity and class games will not be held this year until after the spring vacation. A new rule has been made to the effect that the first three men in the events of the 'Varsity games will...