Word: river
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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About twenty men started from Matthews, in spite of the fact that no prizes were to be awarded. The course lay over Boylston St. to Allston, across the river towards Mt. Auburn, then in a westerly direction, coming out on the Watertown road near the Polo Grounds. Thence across the fields to the north shore of Fresh Pond, and skirting the shore back to Brattle St., where the break was made. Part of the course lay through marshy ground, whereby the hounds succeeded in soaking their paws. Master of the hounds, A. B. Robinson, '87; Hares, Baldwin and Dean...
...Monday. The Tiber and the Maritime Trade of Rome. (Quays, wharves, emporium, Ostia, Portus Augusti, treasures in the bed of the river...
Another objection is that three eights cannot race on the Thames course with equal conditions to each. Any one who has rowed on the river cannot fail to have noticed how much the tide and wind may be of advantage or disadvantage, - as Yale found out to her cost. And though this may hardly seem possible when the width of the river is taken into consideration, it certainly is the case...
...KALOPOTHAKES.All who intend going to Princeton via Fall River Line, will please meet Mr. Willard'87 at Leavitt & Pierce's at noon to-day. This is necessary in order to determine the rate each man must pay. The larger the number who go, the smaller the rate...
...eleven started for Princeton last night on the boat train, Fall River line. The original idea was for the team to spend Friday and Friday night in New York, going down to Princeton on Saturday morning in time to get in a little practice before the game. One of the Princeton faculty, Professor Macpharen, however, invited the whole team, substitutes and all, to come and stay with him all the time they were away from Cambridge. This invitation was gladly accepted, and the team will go down to Princeton Friday morning. They will come back Sunday night, arriving in Cambridge...