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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...running aground several times before the stake-boats were reached. He pulled a rather quick and strong stroke, but used his arms too much and swung his body too little, - a fault very common among men who have learned to scull in boats with sliding seats. Danforth turned first, and won easily by about thirty seconds. He pulled a long, easy stroke, and showed pretty good form...
...half-length, while the other two crews were about even. As Guild turned the stake, the bow of Page's boat ran into the stern of the boat in front of him. This delayed Guild's crew a moment, and Weld's crew got around and off first, and steered immediately for the inside. Number one, however, was now around and rowing for home, and as the outside crew attempted to take the inside, Guild's crew fouled Weld...
...First concerneing admission and manners of students, as also toucheing theire expences In the Colledge...
...requirements for admission, as prescribed by the first law, were as follows...
...Each student . . . . shall for the first offence, being absent more than once or comeing tardy more then twice in a week space be punished a penny a time for once absent or twice tardy...