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...authorities at the Union boat house, Thursday, refused students admission to the float at the end of the race. It is largely due to this fact that the enthusiasm was less marked than in former years...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/12/1883 | See Source »

...large float is being chopped out of the ice and will not be in position before next week. Until then the available space in the '83 and '84 boat-house will be somewhat crowded...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOAT HOUSE ITEMS. | 3/22/1883 | See Source »

Active preparations are being made at the boat house for the opening of the present season. The little float has been brought down in front of the '83 and '84 quarters, and the bridge will be put up today. The large float is frozen in solid. The plank covering has been taken off, so as to give the ice a chance to thaw, and an attempt will probably be made next Saturday at high tide to float it around the front of the boat house...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOAT HOUSE ITEMS. | 3/21/1883 | See Source »

Much difficulty will be experienced in the spring in getting out the large float at the boat-house. It was swung around by the side of the boat-house, and left without blocking it up; as a consequence it is sunken in the mud and frozen solid...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 2/8/1883 | See Source »

...quarter of a mile. Bryant's crew took the inside position, with Hammond and Burch in the middle and Storrow on the outside. At the word "go," all four of the crews got away well together, and came up all in a bunch. When the lower end of the float in front of the boat house was reached, Storrow had a lead of not more than six feet over Hammond, with Burch and Bryant well up to the leaders. Before the boat house had been passed, however, Perin "hit her up" in fine style, and so well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE SCRATCH RACES. | 10/17/1882 | See Source »

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