Word: river
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Fall River, Mass...
Found. A sum of money, which the owner can have by applying at No. 5 Charles River...
Quite a large number of men are out rowing on the river every afternoon. The number of single scullers in college is increasing quite rapidly, and a good contest may be expected at the scratch races which will soon take place...
...morning, appropriate literary exercise by the students. These have been placed in charge of the O. K. and and Signet societies. Also scratch races on the river. These will be the usual fall scratch races, and the boat club will make special efforts to add to their interest by enlarging the list of events and procuring a greater number of entries than is customary for the afternoon. A championship foot-ball match. For the evening, a torch light procession in some sort of class uniforms, together with special features illustrating the history of the college from its foundation, followed...
...ground floor are four rooms, consisting of two parlors, a dining room and a bed room, which Captain Cowles will occupy. Upstairs there are eight bed rooms connecting with each other, and having windows which command a beautiful view of the river. Although well suited to the needs of a crew, the outside appearance of the quarters is not at all prepossessing, reminding one more of a common tenement house than anything else. Just below the quarters is the boat house. As I passed it the other day, two or three men were painting the roof of a brilliant coat...