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Word: offs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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In the first division racing yesterday, Mount Auburn Street again showed itself to be a fast crew, and after gaining slowly on Claverly from the start, made a bump before the second bend. Beck-Hampden-Fairfax also rowed well, and bumped Randolph a few hundred yards before the first bend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINAL DORMITORY RACE AT 4 | 10/30/1908 | See Source »

Promptly at 8.30 o'clock the whole parade will start from the corner of Beacon and Arlington streets. The route of parade will be as follows: up Beacon street past the State House, where the parade will be reviewed from the State House steps, down Park street to Tremont, to...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REPUBLICAN PARADE TONIGHT | 10/30/1908 | See Source »

In the third and fourth sets Dabney's unsteadiness disappeared and he played a wonderful game, which improved continuously. Gardner's serving was very effective in these sets and he and Dabney worked well together. Dabney was especially strong on back-hand work and his lobbing was particularly good. Niles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Niles and Dana Doubles Champions | 10/29/1908 | See Source »

At the start of the first division, Claverly began to gain, and by the time the first bend was reached had increased the distance from Randolph. Mount Auburn Street got off well, and gained rapidly on Randolph. Fifty yards before the first bend was reached only 10 feet of water...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THREE BUMPS IN RACES | 10/29/1908 | See Source »

In the second division the crews were more evenly matched than in the first, but the Outsiders and Russell-Ware finished in poor form, several of the men being exhausted. Of the second division Weld rowed in the best form, getting off well at the start and gradually gaining on...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THREE BUMPS IN RACES | 10/29/1908 | See Source »

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