Word: winterizing
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...executive committee of the Athletic Association met yesterday afternoon and decided, among other things, to hold only two winter meetings this year, instead of the usual three. This will undoubtedly prove to have been a wise step as only the events especially interesting will then take place. These two meetings will probably be given on two of the three last Saturdays in March...
There can be no manner of doubt that the decision of the Athletic Association to hold only two winter meetings is a wise one. Whatever winter meetings may have been five or six years ago, it is certain that, in the past three years, they have deterioated very much in interest and success. We have no means of knowing the cause of this deterioration. It may have been in the management of the Association; it may have been in the spirit of the men. Whatever the cause, the fact remains that not enough interest has been shown to carry through...
...contests still to have a place in the winter meetings will be those tending to develope the best material for future gymnasium and track athletics. If men will not show enough interest to support the contests of these two winter meetings successfully, there is nothing to be said; but the sign would bode ill for our future success in the intercollegiate games...
...executive committee of the H. A. A. held a meeting yesterday afternoon to take some action about the approaching winter meetings. A long session was held but nothing definite resulted. S. V. R. Thayer and H. M. Wheelwright were elected stewards from the freshman class...
Since the beginning of the winter term, the candidates for positions on the battery of the University nine have been working steadily; today they are joined by the candidates for other positions on the team. The captain intends, we believe, to make the preliminary indoor training of the men a trifle lighter than usual, and to lend redoubled energies to the work as soon as outdoor training begins...