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Applegate, '89, comes nearly up to the perpendicular on the first half of his stroke before he kicks his slide; finishes with a bad jerk; takes hold of the water with bent arms; and rows with a crooked back.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Note and Comment. | 5/10/1886 | See Source »

Ah, Paris has her seamy side! The grand boulevards, the stately buildings, the culture, fashion, wealth, gaiety, are what we usually see. But in the old quarters of the city are dark, crooked streets and dens of shamelessness and crime. There are quarters over which Ignorance and Vice brood like...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Description of the Paris Morgue. | 2/25/1885 | See Source »

Furthermore, we are assured by our oarsmen, that a straight course is essential to a fair race between eights and that the course at New London is not broad enough to allow more than two. crews to row a straight course. If three crews started off together, a crooked course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 12/15/1884 | See Source »

The Canoe Club hope to hold their regatta on the regatta on the regular course on the Charles river, off the Union Boat Club House. The river in front of the university boat house is suitable for paddling races, but is too narrow and crooked and has too much current...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 10/17/1884 | See Source »

Found-A silk umbrella with crooked handle. Apply at S. 28.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPECIAL NOTICES. | 4/23/1884 | See Source »

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