Word: accountability
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...race promises to be well contested. Six crews, three from each club, will enter. The orders of the boats are now probably final, though there have been several changes in the last few days. The first Newell suffered yesterday from the loss of its stroke, Pier, on account of illness. He will be unable to row in the race. The make-ups of the first three crews at either club follow...
Yesterday the track team used the new track on Soldiers Field for the first time. The ground was too soft for jumping on account of the rain, but the running and weight work were carried on as usual. Having been built a year ago last August this track is now thoroughly packed, and with use it will become fully as good as the old track on Holmes Field. An effort is being made to arrange the finishing points of several of the events at one place, so that the system of distance marks may be less complicated than that...
...practice game which was scheduled with the Baltimore Country Club for Wednesday afternoon was also postponed on account of rain. A game was arranged, however, in place of the regular afternoon work, with the Washington...
...University nine played but one scheduled game on its Southern trip, as the date with Georgetown University was cancelled on account of rain. All the men returned last night in good condition and but for the unfavorable weather the trip would have been a success in every way. Practice games were held morning and afternoon under the attention of Dr. Nichols and B. H. Hayes '98. The team showed improvement, although at times the weather was so hot that it seemed to take all the snap and life out of the playing. The batting has perhaps shown the most decided...
...appearance she is not nearly so graceful as the "John Harvard," chiefly on account of her stern which is square and of darker wood than the rest of the boat which makes it especially prominent. The rudder is fastened to the stern as in an ordinary row boat. The interior of the launch is large and affords plenty of room for coaching and for spectators...