Word: going
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...there are always a number of men who have hardly been in a boat before, who go to the Weld to learn to row and are unable to keep upright in the most stable wherry. There is also inevitably considerable carelessness resulting in upsets and collisions, and as it is now, the unfortunates have little choice but to sink or swim. If the city will not rectify this state of affairs the boat club authorities should certainly see that the necessary precautions are taken. We can afford to take no risks...
WELD BOAT CLUB.- Important notice.- Until further notice every member of the Weld Boat Club must show his ticket daily to the janitor before he will be allowed to go out in a boat. This rule will be rigidly enforced in cases of candidates for crews. By order of the Governing Board...
...bring about uniformity in strength tests the physical directors of fifteen colleges and universities at a meeting Dec. 31, 1897, in New York, agreed to a system submitted by a committee of which Dr. Sargent was chairman. The agreement will not go into effect until October 1, 1898. Harvard, Yale, Pennsylvania, Columbia, Princeton, and Cornell are among the fifteen colleges and universities which have entered into this agreement and others will be admitted...
Boardman, Perkins, Thomson, Coleman, Donald, Whitbeck, Blake and Marvin, at boat house at 4.30. All others need not report any more at the 'Varsity boat house but are earnestly requested to go out for the Weld '99 crew...
Ellicott was taken ill with a mild attack of measles, the day before the beginning of the mid-year examinations. Advised to go home at once, he left immediately for Baltimore. The attack of measles was slight and he soon recoverd, only to lapse into pneumonia from which he never rallied and of which he died yesterday morning...