Word: crossings
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...time is now at hand when the managers of the Athletic Association should arrange for the annual series of hare and hounds runs. Owing to the excellent good sense shown in the management of these runs cross country last fall, they were highly successful, and for those who needed systematic exercise twice a week at least, and who for one reason or another could not play foot-ball, hare and hounds afforded the very best means for vigorous recreation. For those who hope to become members of the Mott Haven team as long-distance runners, no better opportunity for increasing...
...with us, eleven players constitute the association team, but the positions differ considerable. There are three half backs, five so called forwards and a goal keeper. Touch-downs are never made in the association game, and a goal can only be secured by placing the ball under the cross...
Stroke.- S. M. Cross, '88, 21 years, 159 lbs., 5ft. 9 1-2 Westerly...
...Stroke, Cross, '88, 162 lbs., has had considerable experience as stroke of his class crew and commands the confidence of all the crew as a very regular stroke. He swings to port at the end of the pull and jerks his hands in very fast, but is rather slow in getting them out again...
...formerly had. For two miles the course is unchanged, but after the two-mile flag the course bends west, then strikes straight for the finish. The finish flag will be nearer the Groton shore than usual to avoid the docks used in building the new railroad bridge which will cross the river here...