Word: eight
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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This building, which was built sometime between 1790 and 1800 will be admirably suited for the book shop which has furnished Harvard students with rare editions and special volumes, as well as a quiet place to read for the past eight years. It has two rooms on each of its three floors and there are fire places in four of them. The moving will be done gradually and should be completed by July...
Lord and Chauncey have each smashed out eight drives for extra bases, the former leading in three-baggers, and the latter in doubles and in circuit drives. Lord's total of five three-ply wallops is far ahead of the field, while Chauncey's latest home run broke his tie with Lord for the slugging crown, and swelled his total to three hits for the round trip of the bases...
Shortly after this celebration he will leave for the Far East, where, if conditions permits be will remain for eight or nine months. He will pass through Siberia and Manchuria on the way and will spend most of the time in China and Japan. While in the East he may give lectures in several Japanese and Chinese Universities...
...Herrick, captained and stroked the University crew in 1889. Rowing against Yale at New London, however, his crew was beaten by a superior Ell eight...
...present shift is to last only for the remainder of the week and a first and second eight will be chosen by Coach Brown next Monday. The rearrangement of the crews was made in an attempt to determine better the ability of various men, especially the strokes, which can be done much more easily by rowing them in different and evenly manned boats. Coach Brown did not say, but it is thought that Norton and Perkins will stroke the two crews during most of the week and that Watts will replace one of them when the squad is again given...