Word: blew
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...found impossible to row the final race for the class championship yesterday, for the unfavorable weather conditions of Monday and Tuesday continued without abatement. A heavy wind blew along the course all day and made the water extremely rough. If this wind dies down this afternoon the race will take place at 4.30 o'clock, downstream. Otherwise it will be postponed until the weather is more favorable...
...cricket team was defeated by the Lynn Cricket Club at Lynn on Saturday afternoon by the score of 102 to 21. A cold wind which blew during the first of the game while the Lynn team was batting prevented good fielding, which would have lowered Lynn's score considerably. A. Tyng bowled well for Harvard...
...total of 35 points, the Juniors were second with 26 1-2, the Sophomores third with 21 2-3 and the Freshmen last with 20 5-6. The meet was not characterized by any fast performances, but was more evenly contested than the usual interclass games. A strong wind blew against the men in the stretch which in a measure accounted for the poor times made. The track, however, was in good condition. The field events were on the whole very weak...
...strong wind which blew across the field was largely responsible for the poor showing made by both teams. Each man shot at fifty birds thrown at unknown angles. The individual scores were as follows: 1903. 1905. P. Bancroft, 22 H. R. Colson, 25 E. E. du Pont, 32 M. Tilden, 9 H. L. Corbett, 31 W. M. Tilden, 22 Total, 85 Total...
...scores made by both men were extremely good considering the weather conditions, which were most unfavorable. A high wind blew across the course throughout the match, and this, with a slight fall of snow, made accurate playing impossible...