Word: pair
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...have a sample stock of fine tennis shoes; those who want shoes should order early. They can be fitted perfectly, for every pair of these high grades is made to order...
...rowing Harvard this year by joining the Harlem river clubs in a regatta on Decoration Day. There will be ten events in most of which Columbia will enter men or crews. The races will be rowed in the following order: Junior singles, senior singles, double sculls, pair-oared gigs, four-oared gigs, four-oared barges, junior four-oared shells, senior four-oared shells, eightoared shells. These will be over the regular one-mile course. The last race will be between eight-oared shells over a two-mile course for the Harlem...
...Jake" Gaudaur, the celebrated St. Louis oarsman, while rowing on the Charles, Thursday afternoon, was swamped, and was picked up by the substitutes of the '88 crew, who were out in a pair...
...Tilton, '90; No. 5, Finlay, '91; No. 4, Markoe, '89; No. 3, Trafford, '89; No. 2, Carpenter, '88; bow, Storrow, '89 (captain). The substitutes are Gorham and Perkins. Some member of the governing committee is with the crew each afternoon, and does the coaching. The new English pair-oar usually accompanies the crew with another coach and the substitutes. The crew has rowed so little thus far that the work is very rough and no estimate of their rowing ought to be made as yet. There are but two men in the boat who have rowed a four mile race...
...floats, while the 'varsity took its exercise in pulling the floats off the mud flats. The freshmen got off first and failed to entertain the spectators quite as much as has previously been the case. It is rumored, however, that they rehearsed their performance in the morning in pair oars. Eighty-nine was second off with Mr. Keyes, '87, as coach. Ninety followed next, and '88 next with C. F. Adams in the coxswain's seat. The day was disagreeable, there being a high moist wind from the south-east, but the river was high and almost clear...