Word: eight
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...authorities of the Harvard Boat Club have sent a letter to Columbia in which it is stated that Harvard cannot row an eight-oared race with Columbia at New London next spring...
...second concert by the Kneisel Quartet will occur in Sever 11 at eight o'clock this evening. The programme for this concert is as follows...
Harvard and Columbia have not arranged an eight-oared race to take place in June, notwithstanding newspaper reports...
...Cambridge Chronicle publishes the following astonishing piece of news: "Now if you will imagine eight strong fellows stepping from seat to seat and taking their places; the captain, cigarette in hand, calling "Ready!" "Row!" and then the steady splash of oars for a long, long time in the flickering gaslight-see this and you see it all. Yale also has a tank which, unfortunately, an inventor claims as his own idea, and a suit is liable...
LECTURES ON THE ATHENIAN ACROPOLIS.A course of eight lectures on the Acropolis at Athens was begun in the Jefferson Laboratory on February 15th, by Dr. J. R. Wheeler. The lectures will be given on Monday and Friday afternoons at 4 o'clock, beginning February 15 and ending March 11. A synopsis of the lectures may be had at the University Bookstore or upon application to any of the instructors in Greek. The course, though intended particularly for classical students, will be open to the public...