Word: longwoods
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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About four o'clock four tugs left the drawbridge, and steamed up to the Longwood bridge. The referee's tug, the "Sprague," was filled with '87 men; the "Mattie Sargent" carried for the third year the '88 delegation, while the "Curlew" and the "Emily" performed the same service for '89 and '90. The "Curlew" was gay in blue and white streamers, while the "Sargent" flew a green and white flag, and carried a large apple-branch with white blossoms at her mast-head. The Union boat-house and the adjacent roofs were all covered with people as early as four...
...referee's tug will start from the West Boston bridge, Cambridge street, at 3.30 punctually. The tug will then stay at the Longwood bridge until the race starts...
...Harvard Cricket Club will play the Longwood Club at Longwood next Saturday...
...Harvard Cricket eleven played the Longwood team on Saturday. As the Longwood team was unable to muster all its members, the men divided up and played sides. The side which consisted of eight Harvard men and three Longwood men beat the other side by a score of 93 to 53. A second inning was begun, but not finished...
...subject, the Cricket Club, is in need of more substantial support from the members of the university. New grounds near Felton Hall have been bespoken, but the rent, cost of ploughing, harrowing, sodding, rolling, watering and other expenses must be defrayed. Several matches have already been arranged with the Longwood and other local clubs, and also with the University of Pennsylvania. Now, if the University of Pennsylvania sends a team to Cambridge, the Clicket Club must pay one half of their expenses, besides the cost of entertaining them in a fitting manner during their stay. This requires money. Then, again...