Word: arsenal
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...University crew rowed twice yesterday. In the morning the eight took a short spin and in the afternoon paddled up the Watertown Arsenal taking several racing starts on the way back. The work of the crew showed encouraging improvement...
...been considered so dangerous that at times barges have been placed beneath the draw. One great obstacle that has prevented the construction of the new bridge has been in the past the opposition of the United States Government to obstructing the river approach to its property at the Watertown Arsenal. This objection was weakened materially by the construction of the West Boston drawless bridge and the Charles River dam and since then progress has been more rapid. One by one the obstacles have been surmounted, and now there is almost a certainty that a fine new bridge will span...
...crews were hampered in their work by the high, cold winds. Rowing up to the Watertown Arsenal in short stretches, the time in the University boat was poor; the men rushed their slides, and did not catch together. Coming back to the boathouse with the wind behind them, their work improved considerably...
...University crew rowed up to the Watertown Arsenal, while the second and third took a short paddle up-stream. The four...
...winning four on Wednesday. His work in the University eight yesterday was a great improvement over former occasions when he has been tried out at 6, and it is likely that this change will be a permanent one. The eight rowed up to the Watertown Arsenal and back in short stretches, the work of the crew being the best which has been shown during the experimental changes of this week. Although the boat had a tendency to check at the catch on account of the men jabbing their oars into the water with their leg drive applied too suddenly...