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This afternoon at 5.45 o'clock the Weld crew, which is a picked eight from the three upperclass crews, will race Worcester High School over a mile and one-half course on Lake Quinsigamond, near Worcester. J. Shillito '11 and W. F. Howard '09 accompanied the crew as substitute and manager respectively. O. G. Wood '09, who rows bow, will captain the eight...
Twice after that Brown had a man on base but in neither case came near scoring: Briggs fumbled a grounder in the sixth, allowing Dennie to reach first. The next man sacrificed, but the runner was left on second after two fast plays, an unassisted put-out on first by Briggs and a catch of a liner by Harvey. Hicks struck out the first two men in the next inning and then Nourse singled to right centre. A pop fly to Simons ended the inning. In the eighth Dana made a fine catch of Raymond's long drive to left...
Fordham came near scoring in the fifth. a. Scheiss hit to left centre for two bases and took third on a wide throw to second by Hartford. The next man field out to Dana, but Jackson was given his base on balls. Jackson tried to steal second but was out on Currier's perfect throw to Simons. Scheiss made no attempt to come home on the play, and was left on third when McCaffery sent a liner to Briggs. In the next inning Fordham's two runs were made. Gargan Struck out, but Coffey hit safely to centre field. Harvey...
...grandstand will be erected for the boat-race with Columbia, which will take place on the Charles River next Saturday. The stand will be built on the new Charles River Parkway, near the foot of Arlington street, opposite the finish of the race. For several years grandstands for the, boat-races have been erected near Otter street on the road at the rear of the houses facing Beacon street. This year the erection of the stand upon the newly constructed parkway will bring the spectators much nearer the actual course. The race will be particularly attractive, since it will...
This afternoon at 4.15 o'clock the University, second, and third crews will hold a race, starting at the bathing beach near the Cottage Farm Bridge and finishing in the basin opposite the Union Boat Club, a distance of somewhat over two miles. The race will be for the purpose of trying out the men under the stress of hard rowing, and it will be carefully watched by Coach Wray from the launch. After the race the squad will be reduced to two eights and a four-oar, and the men dropped will join their class crews, although...