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Word: fours (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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Yesterday afternoon the 'Varsity crew started on a four-mile time row. The start was made from Craigie bridge, rowing up stream against the wind and with the tide. The College crew acted as pacemaker at the start, but the 'Varsity boat immediately jumped ahead and gained steadily. The College crew stopped rowing after going a mile, and the 'Varsity continued alone. The water in the basin was very rough, and, after three miles, the boat became so heavy that it was deemed advisable to stop at the Bradford Boat Club and empty it. After a short stop, the shell...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crew Notes. | 5/28/1897 | See Source »

...practice took place. It was decided best to elect temporary officers at once, and the following were then elected: President, W. H. Wheelock '98; vice-president, W. C. Quimby '99; secretary-treasurer, E. Malinckrodt 1900; manager, C. H. Taylor 1900. The executive committee is to be composed of the four officers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Rifle and Revolver Club. | 5/28/1897 | See Source »

...Freshmen defeated the College nine yesterday in a slow and uninteresting game by a score of 6-4. The fielding of both teams was very loose, and only a few hits were made by either side. The College nine led until the seventh inning, when the Freshmen scored four runs on an error, a base on balls, and three hits...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshmen Defeat College Nine. | 5/27/1897 | See Source »

...four quarter-milers will not remain in New York to run in the intercollegiate relay race to be held at Bergen Point on Monday, as was intended earlier in the season, on account of the proximity of the examination period...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Mott Haven Team Leaves Today. | 5/27/1897 | See Source »

...that the the season of the Cricket Team has been cut short and brought to a close, it is interesting to note what has been done and what the prospects are for the future. The team certainly has a very creditable record. Beginning the year with only three or four experienced players it has improved steadily and has finally won the intercollegiate championship by defeating teams which had three or four times as many candidates to choose from. All this has been done under difficulties. There never has been any crease or special field of any kind set apart...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/27/1897 | See Source »

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