Word: winterizing
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...revival of the old game of Hockey has taken place during the past winter in England, and it has regained considerable of its former popularity. Hockey clubs are being organized throughout the country. The rules have undergone a complete revision, and several changes in the method of play have been adopted, with a view of increasing the science of the game and rendering the players less liable to injury. The game as played under these rules bears a strong resemblance to football. There are eleven men on each side, and the team is organized very much the same...
...following men are requested to act as ushers at the winter meetings of the H. A. A. on Saturdays March 23d and 30th: A. Amory, Crehore, J. T. Davis, S. Dexter, 1st, Keyes, J. G. King, McCoy, Marvin, Meeker, L. H. Morgan, J. H. Morse, Mumford, F. R. Parker, R. F. Perkins, J. H. Sears, Storrow, B. T. Tilton, B. C. Weld, Whitridge. They will please be in the gymnasium on Saturday at 10.15 a. m. sharp to learn their duties. Those unable to usher will please notify me beforehand...
...Athletic Association began the year with the nominal surplus of $8; but there were unpaid bills amounting to $60. In order to meet the expenses incidental to the winter meeting, the Association borrowed $300 from the committee. Their receipts from ordinary sources, mainly the sale of membership tickets-have amounted to $302; thus making the total receipts $602. The expenses thus far have amounted to $367. The Association has therefore $235 in cash; and against this is their debt of $300 owed to this committee...
...natives is the success of the schools established from the scanty appropriations of the United States, When the first school was opened in Sitka over one hundred boys appeared, eager to be educated, and within a month three hundred adults had also asked permission to attend. When winter came many of the pupils slept in the school room because they could not study in their dark buts. Soon a boarding school was established, which has been constantly swelled in numbers by fugitives from slavery and persecution, and girls, who are now admitted as well as boys. All the people...
...that spring is upon us and the winter's thaw is leaving the ground, we take this early opportunity of urging all to be careful not to walk on the edges of paths, which intersect the college yard. Last spring no such warning was given and the result was that towards the end of April the yard presented a rather wild appearance: corners were trodden down, edges were worn off, whole plots of grass had disappeared. The college authorities naturally saw themselves compelled to restore the yard to its usual well kept condition, but this fact should not be cause...