Word: draw
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...below the railroad bridge and parallel with a line drawn from Otter street near the Union boat house; the latter is to be the finish. The course is so arranged that two crews will pass through the first span of the Harvard bridge on the Boston side of the draw, and one through each of the adjacent spans on the Boston side of the draw. A meeting of the captains of the class crews was held last evening in Captain Herrick's room to arrange the preliminaries and draw for courses. The draw resulted as follows: The seniors will...
...same day. It has been found that the new Harvard bridge, not withstanding the breadth of its spans, will cause considerable difficulty, and some very clever steering will be required of the coxswains. Two of the four class crews will probably pass under the span nearest the draw on one side and two under the corresponding span on the other. The positions will be determined by lot in ample time to give each crew a chance to get perfectly familiar with its course before the day of the race...
...have a decided advantage for the first half minute, but Marquand rallied toward the end and got in several telling blows. When time was called, Marquand was exhausted, while Dodge still appeared equal to another round. The judges could not agree, and Dr. Appleton decided the bout a draw, much to the disappointment of the audience, who called for Dodge. As neither man was declared winner in this bout, it was necessary to make the feather-weight sparring a draw between Dodge and Marquand. McPherson had consented to withdraw before the fifth round between the other two men was fought...
...Association held its first meeting of the year. The officers elected for the ensuing year are: president, H. I. Brown, '91; vice-president, S. R. Colladay, '91; secretary, H. C. Thayer, '92. A committee, consisting of Walter Scott, '89, Griscom, '89, and W. H. Trotter, '90, was appointed to draw up a constitution and bye-laws. This committee is to report at the next meeting. A committee was also appointed to make arrangements for the inter-class championship games...
...motion that the meeting resolve itself into an association to effect a permanent organization was unanimously carried. A motion that a president, secretary and committee of three, who with the president and secretary should constitute an executive committee was also (?) The first duty of this committee is to draw up a constitution to be submitted to the club at the next meeting...