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Word: evens (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...wind dead ahead upstream, but Coach Wray demanded a high stroke. On the first sprint the stroke was rapidly put up to 33 to the minute, and in the stretch extending from below the Stillman Infirmary to the boathouse it was raised to 36. The crew showed even better form with a high stroke than with a low, although it tended naturally to clip the stroke a little at the finish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARD ROWING YESTERDAY | 4/4/1908 | See Source »

...second crews respectively ever since they have been on the river; Hooper has continued to hold down seven, and Forster two on the first boat. Although the first crew rows fairly well, it is palpably weak in certain points; it fails to keep the boat on any sort of even keel, washes out on the finish by feathering under water, and hurries the slides back before the catch has fully been made...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARD ROWING YESTERDAY | 4/4/1908 | See Source »

...audience what many have blunderingly tried to express. As we are thrilled by the nearness of those we love, one of the holiest of human emotions, just so are we thrilled by nearness to nature, by the first touch of spring, by contact with enthusiasm, and by witnessing even so trivial a thing as some great game. The attraction is born in us and we cling to it at all costs. For intercollegiate games it is but one of the arguments, but one which has been forcefully...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROFESSOR ZUEBLIN'S MESSAGE. | 3/31/1908 | See Source »

...member of the University is eligible to enter, and must do so in the blue book at the Locker building before 6 P. M. Wednesday. All competitors, even though examined for track games since Jan. 1, must see Dr. Sargent at the Gymnasium today from 2 to 4 and get cards permitting them to run. This permit will last for the rest of the season...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Competition for 440 Cup This Week | 3/30/1908 | See Source »

...subject of so much discussion, facetious as well as serious, that it is hardly necessary to emphasize the importance of the vote which will be taken tonight. Judging by statistics the new plan is an improvement upon anything which has been tried up to the present time, and even if the members are not entirely satisfied with the results of the plan, nothing but serious faults would justify a change after so short a trial. Minor causes of criticism will be removed in time, and no one should vote for a change unless satisfied that the present system is fundamentally...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MEMORIAL HALL VOTE. | 3/27/1908 | See Source »

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