Word: river
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...senior and junior crews rowed on the river last week...
...glad to learn that the Shooting club proposes to erect a club house on the college property across the river. The sum of money needed for this project is not large, only $250, and ought to be collected without difficulty. The members of the club should feel that they will be doing a great service, not only to themselves, but to the whole college, by making the range so much more accessible than that at Watertown. The club has shown great vitality in keeping a winning team in the field in spite of such discouraging conditions for practice as they...
...training at present consists of the usual gymnasium work and rowing in the tank, varied by a pull up the Quinnipiac river in a barge whenever the weather will permit. The men are being shifted around considerably just at present, but the following order is looked upon as one that would not vary much from the final selection: 1, Rogers, '90, 163 pounds; 2, Simms, '90, 164; 3, Brewster, '91, 168; 4, Ferris, '91, 187; 5, Heffelfinger, '91, 197; 6. Newell, '90, 185: 7, Allen, '90, 170; 8, Harrison, '90, 163; coxswain, Neil Gray, Jr., '90. If Gill and Hartwell...
...second annual banquet of the Harvard club of Fall River was held in Music hall, Fall River, last Friday evening. About thirty-five members and guests were in attendance. Among those present were President Eliot, Professor Palmer, B. W. Trafford, and J. T. Lincoln. Addresses were made by Mayor James F. Jackson, President Eliot, Professor Palmer, Robert Grant, Hon. Milton Reed, and ex-Representative Davis. The exercises closed with the singing of college songs...
...location determined by considerations of defence, and that in fact most of them are to all practical purposes defenseless-a strong testimonial to the peaceful character of the age. It is much more important for a city to have a good harbor before it than a great river behind it. Professor Hart also thinks that the public revenue is less likely to be misspent in seaports than in manufacturing cities...