Word: river
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...winter of unusual duration and severity has kept our crews and teams closely confined in the gymnasium, while their rivals at colleges more happily situated have been for some time at work in the open air. Our crews, it is true, are now in regular training upon the river...
...single match game, while other nines in the league have been getting practice by playing against the best professional teams. It is needless to point out the lesson to be drawn from this state of things. We feel confident that the men who are to represent the crimson upon river and field will do all that can be done to embellish our trophy room, which, to tell the plain truth, has not in recent years been overcrowded with the colors of victorious teams...
...freshman and junior crews did not row on the river yesterday afternoon. Both freshman crews will row this morning, using their one barge in turn...
...river above the boat house when the tide is out. When the tide comes in, the floating ice comes in with it, and prevents anyone from getting to the front of the boat house...
...situated so far to the north that the period between the departure of winter and the time when the season of championship contests begins is extremely short. This year we are especially hindered in our out-of-door training. The ice is just beginning to break up in the river, and the state of Holmes and Jarvis is anything but satisfactory for the prospects of the base-ball and lacrosse teams. The lesson to be drawn from this state of affairs is perfectly plain. It has been too often called to our notice to require much elaboration now. Our teams...