Word: eight
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...north, this intrepid explorer, finding his vessel, the "Fram," solidly frozen in the ice, started with one companion, Johansen, for the unkown regions of the North Pole. They left their vessel, equipped with three sledges, two kyacks, and twenty-eight dogs, with provisions for the dogs for thirty days, and for themselves for one hundred days. When this stock was exhausted they lived on seal, walrus and bear meat, when they could get it. The account of the months these two hardy men spent in the polar regions is most thrilling. When a dog died or fell...
...order of the Senior crew has now been practically fixed, and all their time is devoted to improving the work of the men as an eight. The crew rows down to the basin every afternoon, when Mr. Goodenough meets them at the Union Boathouse to coach. The Senior Crew is working slightly harder than any of the other class crews, but though very strong are not rowing a finished stroke. However, the watermanship is improving greatly. On the other hand, though, there is a general tendency to be slow at the catch and sluggish on the recover. The following...
Yesterday, E. W. Howard, who rowed last year on the St. Paul's Halcyon eight, came out for the Freshman crew...
...north, this intrepid explorer, finding his vessel, the "Fram," solidly frozen in the ice, started with one companion, Johansen, for the unknown regions of the North Pole. They left their vessel, equipped with three sledges, two kyacks, and twenty-eight dogs, with provisions for the dogs for thirty days, and for themselves for one hundred days. When this stock was exhausted they lived on seal, walrus and bear meat, when they could get it. The account of the months these two hardy men spent in the polar regions is most thrilling. When a dog died or fell...
...England Association of the Thelta Delta Chi fraternity will hold its fourteenth annual meeting and banquet at the Parker House, Boston, Thursday evening, April 8, at eight o'clock. The annual election of officers will take place before the banquet. Delegates from Harvard, Yale, Brown, Bowdoin, Dartmouth, Williams, Amherst, Tufts and Boston University will be present...