Word: flooded
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Estabrook, c. c., Cowen, Smith O'Hare, Morris, Sussdorff, r.g. l.g., Smiglin Davis, Pfaelzer, r.t. l.t., Judson, Kawaskincle Blanchard, Clifford, r.e. l.e., Sheridan, DeWitt, Floyd Merrill, Johnson, q.b. q.b., Brennan, Klyce R. M. Page, l.h.b. r.h.b., Tyler, Stambaugh Tryon, W. K. Page, r.h.b. l.h.b., Slater Blodgett, Taylor, f.b. f.b., Flood...
...present commission system of city government dates from the Galveston flood, when that city adopted it in her crisis. In Iowa the city of Des Moines has taken it up, and Newport, with a council of 200 men from her five wards, is a very successful example...
During the winter months many are prevented from taking regular outdoor exercise by the distance and uncertainty of ice available for skating. Would it not be possible to flood a part of the tennis courts or the field between Langdell and Pierce Halls? With proper care the ice would be in much better condition than on most ponds in the vicinity of Boston. Its convenience to most dormitories would commend it to many who have neither the time nor inclination to play hockey; and if the Stadium rinks are used for most scrub games, Holmes Field could generally be reserved...
...University crew went over the four-mile course down stream in the good time of 22m., 20s. The Freshman crew paced them for the first two miles, finishing three-fourths of a length ahead off the Navy Yard, making the two miles in 11m. 10s. The tide was flood and there was no wind...
...freshmen started from the float first, and rowed well together, keeping the shell on an even keel and not shipping any water. After going to the Navy Yard the freshman crew returned to the float. Their stroke on the return was marked by ragged blade work, although a flood tide gave them considerable assistance...