Word: blew
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Between the halves the Harvard band played inspiring music. Both sides of the field were comparatively quiet, but the general comment seemed to be that Harvard would score in the second half. The wind freshed up considerably, and, as before, blew straight down the field...
...races began at 3.45 after a considerable delay. The referee was M. L. Butler of the Bradford Boat Club; starter, G. Du Blois of the B. A. A.; J. G. Lathrop was timer. The conditions were almost perfect; an even tide was running out and a light wind blew down the course...
...little leaf withered blew by; it scratched...
Yesterday afternoon the 'varsity crew took their usual spin on the river in the shape of a two-mile time row. Mr. Watson and Mr. Fenno did the coaching. A strong wind blew across the river and caused the boat to roll a great deal. A few changes were made in the bow of the boat which seemed to work to a very great advantage. Goodrich '98 was shifted from bow to 3, Hollister '97 from 3 to 2 and Chatman from 2 to bow. This will undoubtedly be the order in which the crew will race against...
...water was not in the best condition, for quite a heavy breeze blew down the course and made a choppy sea. The head wind was expected to be of advantage to the heavier sophomore crew, but this was neutralized by the fact that the juniors had the most protected course next the wall. The seniors rowed in the roughest water on the outside of the other two crews, and surprised everyone by their excellent showing. They succeeded in leading the '97 boat until almost at the finish, and in all probability would have won if their men had been...