Word: river
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...could scarcely see the top, with five hundred and forty doors, and with walls hung about with shields and skins, with rafters covered with spears and swords. About the palace was a great wall for a defense, and around the whole ran the roaring stream of death. This river was more terrible than could ever be described by mortal power, and the monsters that filled the waters were all the more dreadful from being so vaguely described in the Eddic poems. Within Walhalla reigned Odin, the god of wind and war, and his subjects were the soulds of warriors...
...scratch races for four oars will be held this afternoon on the Charles River. The course will be from the Weld Boat House to the Harvard Boat House, four crews rowing in a heat. The races will be started promptly at 4 30, and the crew will row in the order in which they were drawn. Men must be on hand promptly, ready to row, or their places will be filled...
...Boston; '59, James A. Rumrill, Springfield; '63, George B. Shattuck, Boston; '64, Henry H. Sprague, Boston; '66, Edward S. Perkins, Boston; '67, Eliot S. Clarke, Boston; '68, Moses Williams, Boston; '69, Francis Rowle, Philadelphia; '71, William Sturgis Bigelow, Boston; '72, Edward H. Hutchins, Boston; '73, James F. Jackson, Fall River; Endicott Peabody, Groton; '81, Gardiner M. Lane, Cambridge...
...expected that the Harvard Rowing Club will hold mile races for singles, doubles and fours some time in May on the Charles River Basin...
...Hudson River Tennis Club, July...