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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...certainly to be regretted that the class races and the baseball game this afternoon are in conflict, but this misfortune is unavoidable. It was impossible for the races to be rowed yesterday afternoon, because by the time the wind had died down sufflciently, the tide was too low to admit of a fair race. The crews next the wall would have been in shallow water, and thus at a manifest disadvantage. In addition, the outside crews would have been favored by the full strength of the current. Neither could the races be rowed tomorrow, on account of the dual games...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/7/1897 | See Source »

...four oared barges succeeded in rowing their race in spite of the rough water. Three crews started, made up as follows: First crew-Sroke R. O. Hodges '99; 3, E. G. Adams Sp.; 2, H. F. Whitney '99; bow, F. C. Wilson '99; coxswain, L. F. Buff 1900. Second crew-Stroke, R. McC. Marsh '99; 3, C. S. Butler '99; H. James '99; bow, J. Ware '99; coxswain, L. Luquer '99. Third crew-Stroke, T. D. Parker 2G.; 3, R. Fayerweather '99; 2, F. J. Snite '99; bow, H. M. Hall '99; coxswain, F. G. Goodridge '99. The first crew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/7/1897 | See Source »

This year's class races are to be the first public test of the new rowing system as applied to the various crews in the University, and will be of unusual interest for several reason. In the first place the class crews are generally believed to average faster and generally better than ever before, and are so evenly matched that the race is sure to be close and hard. Moreover, this is the first year in which there has been enough interest in rowing to support second class crews or Weld crews and there has been much attention given...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 5/6/1897 | See Source »

FARMERS.- Game with Cold Hands at 2 p. m. All must be prompt, to get through in time to see the boat race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notice. | 5/6/1897 | See Source »

...make-ups of the Weld crews in the race today will be as follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Weld Crew Make-Ups. | 5/6/1897 | See Source »

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