Word: otter
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...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 be the only opportunity of seeing...
Seats, at $2 each, are now on sale at Herrick's and Wright & Ditson's in Boston, and at Leavitt & Peirce's in Cambridge for the grandstand overlooking the finish of the Cornell boat race on May 30. The stand will be erected at the foot of Otter street, directly opposite the stake boat; and the positions of the respective crews will be announced to the spectators throughout the race...
With the Beacon Cup Regatta only four days off, the class crews are fast rounding into shape for the race. The crews will start from the Longwood Bridge at 2 o'clock Saturday, and row over the mile and seven-eighths course to a point opposite Otter street. The members of the winning class crew will receive their numerals, and will be sent to the American Henley Regatta...
...University crew had its last hard row yesterday in preparation for the race with Cornell. After padding downstream in easy stretches to Otter street, the men took a hard two-mile pull up-stream as for as the Magazine street beach. A fast stroke was maintained the whole distance and the regular 1 and 7-8 miles course was covered in 9 minutes and 45 seconds. The tide was very low and the water was coated with scum for a good part of the way. From Magazine street the eight rowed up-stream to the University boathouse in short stretches...
...interclass race, which will be held immediately afterward, will be rowed over the 1 and 7-8 mile course downstream from the Longwood bridge to Otter street. The winning class crew will receive their numerals and will be sent to the American Henley Regatta at Philadelphia on May 25. If the Freshman crew wins, the upperclass eight which finishes first, will also be awarded class insignia. Furthermore, the crew that finishes second will be allowed to go to Worcester to race the Worcester High School on May 25 also...