Word: gangways
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Yesterday afternoon for the first time this year the University crew candidates rowed on the river. As the gangway had not been put down it was impossible to get an eight in the water, and so the practice was in pairs. These men rowed together: Hollister and Sprague, Boardman and Moulton, J. F. Perkins and Marvin, Thomson and Goodrich, Bull and J. H. Perkins. Captain Goodrich coached from the coxswain 's seat in the pair...
...attend the performance of that work. In the case of the Recorder, for instance, it seems very unfair that the necessary annoyances of his position should be aggravated by any lack of facilities for the execution of his duties. His office, which the Dean well terms a kind of gangway, offers wretched accommodations for himself and the subordinate clerks who aid him in the extensive and elaborate book-keeping, which is an essential part of his work. The case is similar, though perhaps not so bad, with the offices of the Dean and the Secretary. In all, the need...
...Johnson, a candidate for the sophomore crew, while assisting in carrying a pair-oar at the boat house yesterday afternoon stepped in the space between the platform and gangway, and hurt his leg and hand rather badly...