Word: momentous
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...each outfit. Arrangements have been made with the grocery stores in Cambridge whereby they have agreed to furnish kerosene for use in the torches at a nominal sum. Every man should have his torch filled at once in order to avoid confusion at the last moment...
...number of laps they had run, because of the accidental falling of the bell at the beginning of the seventh lap, which made them believe they were on the last round. Rowe of Michigan showed weakness in the mile, allowing Halstead of Cornell to pass him at the last moment. If Michigan had been up to her average in these events, she would have taken so many points from Cornell that in all probability. Pennsylvania would have won the meet...
...race was started shortly after 2 O'clock, under the most adverse weather conditions. After a wait of some minutes in a cold drizzle of rain, the crews were obliged to contend against a head-wind, amid seas which threatened to swamp them at any moment. The oars-manship exhibited under these circumstances was creditable to both crews...
...CRIMSON will enjoy its annual merry-go-round with the Lampoons this afternoon at 4 o'clock on the second team diamond. At the last moment the cheap-wits have hired a slab-artist who has recently been drawing a salary from the Chelsea Sufferers' Relief Fund. He will be easy glue for the CRIMSON stickers, however...
...crucial moment has arrived. Let us meet the situation quietly, but united as never before...