Word: evenements
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Weld graded crews won the two races against the Newell yesterday. They seemed to have more drive and endurance than the Newell crews, although in watermanship they were fairly even. So far this year the Weld has been victorious in all the interclub races, and the two clubs will meet only once more, in the Metropolitan Regatta in the middle of June...
...Jackson at six, who was forced to stop on account of an injury. The weakest spot in the boat all along, however, has been seven. George has now been picked as the best man for the place and is doing well. Wolcott rows well at stroke, keeping an even beat and driving the men well behind...
...short brushes between the crews they finished even for the most part, but sometimes the second gained by rowing a higher stroke. The first crew is now rowing with a more even beat than the second, and is better together, but the second seems to have more snap and life...
...speaking was even in excellence and in several cases very clear and effective, but no remarkably good work was done. The selections were sufficiently varied to be interesting and hold the attention of the audience. Wellman's rendition of "The Vagabonds" was a natural and consistent piece of dramatic speaking. By the quality of his voice and the pose of his body he put a great deal of feeling into his work. Of those who won second prizes, Frantz spoke "The Extract from Lincoln's Second Inaugural" with sincerity and impressiveness. "The Truth of the Gospel" by Hill was especially...
...mile and a half, but became ragged in the last half mile and finished over a length behind Bullard's crew. Both crews were very unsteady. In a short spurt, just before going into the boat house, both crews ran the stroke up to about 38 and finished even...