Word: placing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...spite of a strong wind yesterday afternoon, the races of the Canoe Club took place at the time and place advertised. The course was about a quarter of a mile in length, beginning a few rods above the lower bridge, thence passing up past the boat house, around a stake a short distance below the upper bridge and finishing in front of the boat house...
...preliminary speaking for the Boylston prizes will take place...
...examinations for second year and final honors in classics take place on May 4, 6, and June...
...quarter mile last year, and Dohm of Princewas third, it is thought that Dohm will win this year. Dohm also has a good chance for the half-mile, with Church of Pennsylvania second. Harmar, '90, should win the mile run; Davenport of Harvard will probably take second place. Mapes of Columbia will win both hurdle races. Williams, '90, will probably be second in the high hurdles, and Mandell of Harvard, in the low. Wright of Harvard, and Howe, of the same university, will win first and second in the mile walk. The tug-of-war will be a close struggle...
...Hasty Pudding theatricals take place tonight in the club house on Holyoke street...