Word: quinsigamond
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Wednesday, at the age of forty. He was chairman of the Republican State Committee for two years, and was also prominent in local politics. He was prominent in athletics, and was the first secretary of the Worcester Athletic Club. He was a member of the Tatnuck Country Club, the Quinsigamond Boat Club, and other New York and Boston clubs...
...race between the Weld senior crew and the Worcester High School on Lake Quinsigamond yesterday resulted in a victory for the school eight. The Weld got an excellent start and almost immediately gained a length over their opponents. Both crews rowed a fast stroke but soon settled down to steady work. At Sumae's Point the school eight had pulled up even...
...Worcester High School won the annual mile and a half race on Lake Quinsigamond with the Freshmen, Last Saturday, by three lengths, in 8m. 3-5s. The Worcester crew started out with a 44 stroke which it maintained to the finish. The Freshmen rowed a 35 stroke. At the three-quarter mark, Worcester led by a half length. Here the two crews drew together and Whitney bent his outrigger by strilking the Worcester coxswain in the back. Talbot broke his oar and thole pin. The boats then separated, Worcester gradually increasing its lead...
...Freshman crew will row the Worcester High School crew a two-mile race on Lake Quinsigamond at Worcester this afternoon at five o'clock...
...crew back somewhat, but the men are beginning to get together again, and the boat is travelling better than a day or two ago. The crew will race the B. A. A. again the first of next week and will race the Worcester High School on Lake Quinsigamond toward the end of May. In order to give the substitutes practice in rowing in an eight and to give all the men practice in racing, it has been decided to form a second Freshman eight. For this Swaim, McConnell and Brigham will be taken from the Weld, and with the present...