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Five crews will row, three from the Newell and two from the Weld. The drawings for positions in the race, beginning at the Beacon street wall, are as follows: First Newell, second Newell, second Weld, third Newell, first Weld...
...further information may be obtained from W. P. Henderson, 31 Beacon street, Boston, Mass
...first race, between the second and third crews of each club was rowed down stream from the Longwood Bridge at 6 o'clock. The positions, from the Beacon street wall, were as follows: Third Newell, Second Weld, Third Weld, Second Newell. At the start the Second Weld got the lead and kept it to the end. The Second Newell coxswain steered far over to the Cambridge shore, thereby losing much distance, and the coxswains of the two third crews also steered erratically. The second Weld won easily by a length and a half, followed by the Third Weld...
...Longwood bridge to the Union Boat House, beginning at 5.30 o'clock. There will be two separate heats, the first one, between the second and third crews, at 5.30; the two first crews will follow at 5.50. The positions of the crews in the first race, counting from the Beacon street wall, will be: Third Newell, Second Weld, Third Weld, Second Newell. In the second race, the Weld crew will have the course nearest the Cambridge side of the river...
...first of a series of private conferences by expert engineers, representing those who are opposed to the construction of the Charles River dam, will be held today at the rooms of the committee, 14 Beacon street. From the material gathered at these conferences, together with the great mass of testimony already received, the committee will make out its report, which is intended to be complete by next December. Definite action upon the proposed dam will probably not come until the session...