Word: boilers
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Hart, M.K., boiler business...
...factors: the first, to the feeling of the players that their partisans are over anxious and dubious of the ability of the players to do what is expected of them; and second, to the incessant noise, which has much the same confusing effect as a boiler shop, or a train in a tunnel, so that at the time when a man should be devoting all of his attention to the task before him, he may be prevented from concentrating his mind. The popular idea that a man may be made timid by the shouts of opponents I believe...
...close of the first week of rowing on the river, no less than eighteen crews are going out daily from the two boathouses. The "John Harvard" has been launched, and will be in commission as soon as the boiler has been inspected. The "Veritas" is being over-hauled and will be launched in a few days. Beginning last Monday, the University crew squad has been rowing in barges. Three provisional eights have been maintained with little change during the week, the remainder of the squad rowing in pair-oars. The stroke has been kept very slow, seldom above...
Section I--Indians. Egyptian Deities, Boiler Makers, Stewed Prunes, Boers, Holyoke Heights, Incognitos (disbanded...
...games of the Leiter Cup series scheduled for yesterday resulted as follows. Indian (Winners of Section 1) 13, Losers (Winners of Section II) 3; Holyoke Heights vs. Egyptian Deities, and Boers vs. Boiler Makers, no reports received, counted ties...