Word: presentation
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...followed by some simultaneous games to be played here in Cambridge by representative players from Boston. The Chess Club is also going to arrange games with Andover and the Boston Chess Club. The challenge sent by the University of California to play a game by telegraph is at present in the hands of a committee...
...members of the University are invited to be present and to speak...
Captain Goodrich's crew is at present rowing in the best form. Goodrich at stroke keeps the stroke long in the water, and has his crew well in hand. McDuffle backs up stroke well, and rows with a good deal of life. He has been in the boat only a week owing to an injury to his back which kept him out earlier in the season. Blake at two is very smooth and long in his work. He has had considerable experience in rowing, rowed on the Sophomore crew last spring and on winning Weld crews for the past...
...Perkins's boat has been rowing for three weeks with its present make up and has that advantage over the other crews. Biddle is a good stroke, and Perkins at 3 backs him up with a powerful oar. Brown, No. 2, is rowing a bit roughly and Wood at bow does not seem to use all his strength to advantage. The chief faults of the crew are lack of leg drive and slowness in shooting the hand away on the recover...
Crew No. 4 has been most unfortunate. Bull '98, the first captain, left to join the football squad and Thompson '99, who succeeded him has been taken ill. The crew has been rowing only three days in its present make up. Higginson, stroke, is new to the position but is snappy and lively in his style. Heath, 3, is rowing much better than last year, and both Fitzgerald and Pierce are doing good work. The crew is quite unsteady but may stroke together well in the race...