Word: cared
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...evident to all now that Ninety-two did not care for anything but first place and this was made more manifest by an excellent spurt which she now made, rowing forty strokes to the minute, a spurt so effective that her lead was fully two lengths, five hundred feet below the bridge, and it was at about this place that the accident of the race occurred. Ninety-one and Ninety-three (a half a length behind the seniors) were both spurting, when unfortunately the senior boat-whose coxswain ever since the bridge had been steering on Ninety-three's course...
...Ninety-four settle it among themselves whether they row another race for second place or not, it being Mr. Peabody's opinion that Ninety-three was unable to show what they could do the last half mile. Later in the evening, Captain Burgess decided that he did not care to row for second place, and so it now remains to be settled whether second place be given to Ninety four...
...stated the deed of gift of the cup and. then follow the constitution and rules adopted by the U. T. A. C. committee. The constitution first gives the time of the annual meeting and the mode of choosing the place, and then defines an an amateur with extreme care. It then prescribes that no student shall compete at more than four meetings; that the starter shall be a professional of known ability; that the controlling officials shall be non-college men, excepting clerk of course, scorers and their assistants; that the U. T. A. C. committee shall decide all protests...
There are twenty-eight athletic rules. The first states who the officials of the games shall be and that they shall be appointed by the U. T. A. C. committee. The next nine rules define the duties of these officials with extreme care. The eleventh rule provides that verbal protests may be made at or before a meeting by a member of either...
...they have made the rule concerning bicycling very detailed. In fact, although it is all but impossible to prevent misunderstandings in our athletic meetings of any importance, yet such misunderstandings can hardly arise through an ambiguity or vagueness in these rules, which have been framed with much care and foresight...