Word: footed
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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This summer the position of the clubhouse will be changed slightly, to make room for the Charles River improvements, and in addition to the fact that the front will then be parallel to the river, the float facilities will be increased. A movement is on foot, supported by Professor Ames and several graduates, including Messrs. Bancroft, Dana, and Storrow, to secure the appointment of a regular instructor in rowing, who shall hold the same position in regard to rowing affairs that Mr. Lathrop holds in regard to other branches of athletics...
...afternoon from Worcester, having been transported to Cambridge in a wagon especially built for the purpose. The boat is 64 feet long, 22 inches wide, 10 or 14 1-2 inches deep, the last measurement being from the top of the washstreak. It weighs 236 pounds and is one foot longer than last year's boat. The shell is built of American cedar and is very strong and substantial, having been built to suit a crew averaging 176 pounds. It is longer than any other shell in the boathouse...
...features of the game were the allround playing of Lauder, a magnificent running catch in right field by Cook, and a lucky double play in which the ball, bounding off Philps' foot at shortstop, was caught by Foultz at second and the runner thrown out at first...
...class of '72 is to mark the twenty-fifth anniversary of its graduation this year by a gift of a large clock, to be placed in the tower of Memorial Hall. The clock will have a fifteen-foot dial and a bell, to strike the hours, which will weigh about 3000 pounds. The gift, which is to cost over $6,000, has been tendered by the class and accepted by the Corporation...
...movement is on foot to organize a Yale alumni club in New York City...