Word: cut
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Prior to the cut in the University crew squad on Saturday the three trial eights rowed a race of about a mile down stream from just below the Brighton bridge. Owing to the high wind and rough water the race was started late in the afternoon. The boat stroked by French was given a handicap of five seconds; Shepard's and Farley's crews started even. Owing to the accident to the rudder; Farley's boat ran ashore at the second bend below the start. Shepard's crew has already taken a slight lead and at the finish...
...following squad of twenty was retained after the cut: Filley, George, Shepard, Corlett, McLeod, Webster, Meier, Tappan, Fariey, Gill, Kellogg, Judd, Lilly, Montgomery, Johnson, Flint, Bacon, Richards, Pleasonton, Burchard...
...work of ridding the trees on the University grounds of gypsy and brown-tail moths has occupied five men during the past seven months and has cost about $600. Twenty-five bushels of brown-tail moth nests have been cut from the trees and burned. These nests were found in large numbers near the University Museum. The nests of the gypsy moth were painted with creosote. These were numerous in the Yard and were found even on the walls of the buildings...
...progress of the University baseball squad during the past week has been on the whole unsatisfactory, the practice yesterday afternoon showing little or no improvement over the work of a week ago. The fielding squad was cut yesterday to sixteen men and four battery candidates were dropped. Another cut will be made in the battery squad next week...
...reduce the price of football tickets from two dollars to one dollar and a half? Why not cut down the cost of H. A. A. and season tickets? Why not minimize soliciting subscriptions? You ought to get your sports for less money. More of you will then take part and be interested. These things are possible by cutting the Stadium charge from $20,000 to$7,000 a year. A margin of football receipts to carry along the minor sports would still exist. Make the margin larger by reducing sundry expenses. In my day there was a good deal...