Word: order
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...order of the '98 Weld crew was shifted about yesterday. Dobyns who has been rowing 4 was put at stroke and Dubois, who has been stroking, changed to 7. Butler went from 7 to 3, Robinson from 3 to bow, Richards from bow to 2, and McBurney took Dobyns's place at 4. The entire order was: Stroke, Dobyns; 7, Du Bois; 6, Millard; 5, Wood; 4, McBurney; 3, Butler; 2, Richards; bow, Robinson. The change seem to have worked an improvement, as the crew was rowing much better than before...
...lamps we succeeded in keeping the temperature inside at about freezing point. Our couch was formed of rough stones; we never quite succeeded in getting it even tolerably even, and our most important business throughout the winter was, therefore, to bend the body into the various positions in order to discover the one in which the pressure of the stones was least felt...
...Freshmen will play Cambridge High and Latin School on Soldiers Field today at 4 o'clock. The Freshman batting order will be: Farrington, 2b.; Lewis, 1b.; Foster, p.; Cutting, r. f.; Egbert, c. f.; McCornick, l. f.; Ewer, 3b.; Rainbolt, s. s.; Edmunds...
...astronomical work every photographic plate must be tested for sensitiveness. Mr. Ring, assistant at the Observatory, has found the shape which an aperture must have in order to give a shaded area on each plate that will vary in intensity in arithmetical ratio. By means of a narrow strip on each plate, varying from a very light shade to one of considerable darkness, the magnitude of the stars photographed may be measured with accuracy...
...order in the 1900 boat is as follows: Stroke, Durham; 7, Kernan; 6, Fitzgerald; 5, Pierce; 4, Emery; 3, Sherburne; 2, Morrill; bow, Bedford. They use a cedar shell hired from the Riverside Boat Club...