Word: avoidance
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...afternoon the crew left the float at 5.50 o'clock and went down stream for about two miles, keeping close to the east shore in order to avoid the rough water occasioned by an ebbing tide and a south wind. They rowed out in the current on the way back to the quarters. Filley maintained throughout the practice the slowest stroke he has used this year, paddling along at 26 and 27 strokes to the minute. The shell was on an even keel all the time and the men rowed in clean form...
...four and six-seat tables, a limited number of boxes accommodating ten persons will be located in the Delta. This will greatly facilitate the formation of parties. In case of rain the boxes will be arranged in the interior of the Hall in such a way as to avoid the confusion of last year...
...order to avoid a conflict, the University baseball game with Princeton on Saturday, May 19, will be played at 1.30 o'clock, and the dual track meet with Yale will not commence until 3.15 o'clock...
...dinner must buy a ticket whether or not he is on the table list. The sale will be kept open until 11 o'clock at Butler's and at Thurston's. Lists of the table sittings have been printed, and will be distributed before the dinner so as to avoid all confusion in seating. An informal reception will be held in the hotel at 6.45 o'clock...
...original accompaniament to the words of the poet. All choral odes were sung in unison; and this effect will be retained in the processional song of the opening of the play. The formal choral stasima, however, will be arranged in harmony by Mr. Lodge in order to avoid monotony...