Word: fronts
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...order that the college may not complain of being unable to see the crew row, Capt. Hammond agrees to row the crew three or four times up and down in front of the boat-house every day at five, provided there are half a dozen men there to see it, and it is to be hoped that use will be made of this opportunity to see the crew as it is making its greatest improvements...
...Senior Crew will be photographed in the shell in front of the boat-house this afternoon at 4.30 sharp...
...Yards Dash. - Very spirited throughout. Bradford took the lead, but Wendell on the last 100 yards passed to the front, Soren finishing second, Edmands third. Carey and Wesselhoeft retired. Time, 24 seconds...
Bicycle Race. - Norton got the start, but was immediately passed by French, Codman closing up third. These positions were approximately held during the first mile. At the end of the first mile Norton pushed to the front, and Codman passed French, who soon virtually dropped out of the race. Norton worked hard for first place, but was passed on the last hundred yards by Codman, who led by almost a length. Time, 7 minutes 52 seconds; second, Norton...
...latter drawing his revolver and crying, "Halt, or I will shoot you!" This threat incited the young man to greater speed, and he was closely followed, Professor Moore using his cane about the arms and shoulders of the fugitive with good effect. When they reached a vacant lot in front of Professor Pike's residence Paine fell, and, before he could rise, was caught, it is claimed, in a shower of blows from Professor Moore's stick. He gained his feet, crying, "I can't stand this. Stop or I will shoot!" at the same time drawing a revolver...