Word: bridgemen
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After the Andover conflict, the stickmen will have only a week to prepare for the Yale game at New Haven next Wednesday. This Saturday the Bridgemen will journey down the river for a return engagement with MIT and will conclude the season on the 8th of May against Springfield...
Where the Army and the bridgemen split was on clearance. The War Department insisted that the bridge centre must be at least 200 ft. above the water, its pierheads 185 ft. The bridge company offered 180 ft. centre clearance and 154 ft. at the pierheads, declared the structure, if made higher, would be economically unsound because of increased approaches. The Army's specifications, it said, would add $25,000,000 to a cost that already rose close to $200,000.000. But the Army insisted on 200 ft. clearance to accommodate the masts of the Leviathan, Majestic, Olympic, Bremen and Berengaria...
...these men were divided into three sections of six each; each man playing every other man in his section. The best three men in each section, together with one more man selected from the remaining players make up the team of ten, which is as follows: P. W. Bridgemen 2G., S. W. Howland 2L., E. R. Perry '06, Q. A. Brackett '06, C. G. Morse '07, B. Palsson sS., K. S. Johnson, '07, E. H. Gruening '07, A. Hamilton '07, W. C. Cogswell...
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