Word: brownings
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...morning practice today saw C. C. Lund '16 back at stroke on University A, and R. R. Brown '17 rowed his old place at stroke on the second boat. Crew A had a regulation work-out, but an exciting race was staged between the Freshmen and the second eight. The 1919 shell secured a bad start, but by raising the stroke they soon caught up and held their own until near the finish, when the second crew with a fine spurt shot ahead and won by a length. The race was over the two-mile course upstream...
...afternoon Brown stroked the first crew over the four-mile course in the excellent time of 20 minutes, 55 seconds. Brown looked good, but of course would have his hands full to displace a man of Lund's experience. The stroke was kept at about 24 until the last spurt, when it was put up to nearly 40. Wiggin stroked the second boat in Brown's place. The Freshman and second crews went down to the Navy Yard. The coaches took the Freshmen in hand this afternoon, and they showed a decided improvement as a result...
Bernice Veazey Brown, Radcliffe 1916, of Providence, R. I., won for the second successive year the William H. Baldwin Prize of $100 for the best essay on "Efficient Billboard Legislation." This is the first time since the prize has been competed for under the present rules that the same person has won it more than once. The prize was offered by the National Municipal League to all undergraduate students registered in any college or university in the United States offering direct instruction in municipal government...
...Pierian Sodality has elected the following officers for the ensuing year: Conductor, Modeste Eugene Alloo, of Cambridge; president, Wilfred Jacobs Brown '17, of Plymouth; vice-president, Albert Sprague Coolidge 1G., of Pittsfield; secretary, Winfield Scott Libbey '18, of Lewiston, Me.; treasurer, Philip Dudley Woodbridge '17, of West Newton; manager, David Oakes Woodbury '18, of Ogunquit, Me.; assistant manager, Leo Berthier Drake '18, of Lewiston...
...revised interfraternity rushing agreement has been drawn up by the Greek letter societies at Brown. It will be tried out at the opening of the next college year...