Word: browns
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...convention of New England Colleges is called at Worcester for the 22d of November, for the purpose of forming a Rowing Association of New England Colleges. The presidents of the Dartmouth, Brown, Bowdoin, and Trinity navies sign the call. Wesleyan also favors the project...
...meeting of the Harvard Rifle Club the following officers were elected: President, W. E. Russell, '77; Secretary, M. Bull, '77; Field-Committee, W. B. Bacon, '77, F. T. Brown, '77, - Powell, '79. It was voted to reduce the initiation fee from five to three dollars, and to open the club to all members of the University paying the initiation fee and signing the constitution...
...Student Life at Harvard" is about to be published, written, it is understood, by one of the class of '64. The extracts we have seen from the advance sheets indicate something very much like a repetition of "Fair Harvard," or, at least, more like that work than like "Tom Brown." Whenever an excellent story of the life of undergraduates here is written, it will be received with enthusiasm, and the reputation of its author will be made. The book that is to succeed must be written with some reference to what is said and done here, and it must...
...Keyes, '77, stroke, F. T. Brown, '77, stroke...
...first half of this race was a good one. It lay throughout between numbers two and four. As the boats began to turn the bend at the middle of the course, Brown's crew was leading, with Page half a length behind. At this point Cheney forced Ogden, who had been keeping as close to the windward shore as possible, to swing out farther into the stream. The tide was running very strong, and number four was carried out of its course towards the opposite shore. The second boat felt the tide much less, and here took the lead...