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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Owing to a high wind which caused rough water on the course, the final race for the class rowing championship, which was to have taken place yesterday, was postponed to this afternoon. According to present plans the race will be rowed at 3.30 o'clock this afternoon, down-stream over the regular mile and seven-eighths course...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROUGH WATER PREVENTS RACE. | 4/14/1903 | See Source »

...provision of the bill the dam is to be erected at about the site of the present Craigie Bridge. It will be strong enough to withstand all tides and sufficiently high to maintain in the basin above a permanent water level not less than eight feet above Boston base. The top of the dam is to be at least 100 feet in width, part of this space being set aside for a highway. Provision is also made for a large lock connecting the two levels of the river...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHARLES RIVER DAM BILL. | 4/8/1903 | See Source »

...than its opponent. The chief fault to be found with the Weld crew is that it fails to get a powerful and finished stroke. J. H. Perkins '98 has been coaching them. The Newell Sophomores have been coached by H. Bullard '02. They seem unable to keep up a high stroke, but are rowing well together...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST INTERCLUB RACES TODAY. | 4/7/1903 | See Source »

...starting. Nearly all of the squad compete. On Saturday, March 28, a handicap mile run was held, and last Wednesday, a handicap half-mile. On Saturday the candidates took part in the following events: 100-yards dash, 440-yards run, two-mile run, pole vault, hammer throw and high jump. Eighteen men will be kept over for a part of the Easter recess...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Yale Letter | 4/6/1903 | See Source »

...allow liberal handicaps in the different events in order to stimulate men of comparatively little experience in track work to enter the games. The following events will be held: 100-yards dash, 220-yards dash, quarter-mile run, half-mile run, mile run, two-mile run, 120-yards high hurdles, 220-yards low hurdles, high jump, broad jump, hammer throw, shot-put and pole vault...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Track Games | 4/6/1903 | See Source »

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