Word: fours
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...race was rowed at four o'clock in the Basin, and contrary to previous announcements, was rowed down-stream, owing to the heavy wind. The course was one and one-half miles in length, from Longwood Bridge to the Union Boathouse. The strong wind kicked up a heavy chop, making the rowing poorer than might have been the case under better conditions. All the boats shipped considerable water...
...tonight present certain dangers as well as desirable features. There will be in the neighborhood of 2000 men in line, and a long circuit has been mapped out to march over. No one claimed for a minute that the good done the Republican party by the parade four years ago was one-tenth as great as the harm suffered by Harvard College. Even the remote possibility of the recurrence of such an episode in which college men disgraced themselves in the public eye has prompted the Student Council to supervise the arrangements made by the local political committee to insure...
...first chess match between Harvard and Brown will be held in Grays 20 tonight at 7.30 o'clock. It will be a tenboard match and will continue for four hours. All unfinished games that are not decided by the captains will be judged by Mr. Helms of New York. The following men will represent the University: C. Bosson '11, F. P. Byerly '11, D. C. Childs '10, J. L. Clark 3L., R. M. Davis 1G., H. E. Dimock 3L., E. H. Gruening 2M., K. S. Johnson 1G., W. M. P. Mitchell 2L., and W. W. Parshley...
This afternoon's racing should prove interesting, as upon it will depend largely the selection of the four crews to row in the straight-away race in the basin tomorrow. This race will take place at 4 o'clock and will be rowed downstream over the one and one-half mile course. The crews are being carefully watched by Coach Wray and Captain Severance, in whose hands the selection will rest. At, present, Mount Auburn Street, Claverly, Second Mount Auburn Street, and Weld seem the most likely selections...
...report at the boathouses, dressed to row, promptly at 2.45 o'clock. The first division will be started promptly at 3.30, and any crew not at its buoy by that time will be considered out of the race. There will be two days of bumping races, after which the four best crews will be picked for a one and one-half mile straight-away race...