Word: eight
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Stanwood at right halfback played a good game for Bowdoin. Several times he plunged through between guard and tackle for gains of seven or eight yards. His tackling also was of a high order. Gregson made the sensational play of the game. Harvard had the ball on Bowdoin's five yard line; it was given to Haughton to carry over, but he fumbled just after crossing the line. Gregson secured it and started for Harvard's goal with a clear field; he was tackled, however, and downed beautifully by Maguire on Bowdoin's thirty-five yard line. The mis-play...
This evening from eight to ten in Holden Chapel the Christian Association will give its annual reception to new students. Brief addresses will be made by Professor Peabody, Dr. McKenzie and Mr. Montague Chamberlain, and other members of the Faculty will be present. The association quartette will sing, and refreshments will be served. All new members of the University are cordially invited...
...rowed in the eight and Conroy and Sampson be at boat house at 4.30 sharp...
President Eliot, the first speaker, said in substance: For forty-eight years I have watched the stream of men who have passed through this College and I will try to tell you what sort of man seems to promise the most happiness and serviceableness to himself and to his fellow men. He must have first of all have a body available for the uses of life. This is not indispensable but it is a good sound sign of a promising career. The power of strenuous application, of assiduous mental labor, I count the next in importance...
...before. In addition to the large number of men who rowed alone or in scrub crews the club had a crew on the water from each class made up of those who failed to make their regular class crews; after the races from these subordinate class crews a Weld eight was formed which won the race for the senior eights in the Metropolitan Regatta in June; this same crew was entered by the club in the National Regatta of Amatuer Oarsmen held in August at Philadelphia and finished its season by finishing a close second in the race for eights...