Word: river
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...LECTURE. "Electric Traction on Steam Railroads." (Illustrated by lantern slides.) Mr. Edwin B. Katte, Chief Engineer, Electric Traction, New York Central and Hudson River Railroad Company, New York Robinson Hall...
...Baylies '84. The shell was made by the firm of George Sims & Son, the noted boat-builders, of Putney, England. It is now in the boathouse, and has not yet been tried out. If favorable weather presents itself, the boat will be given a trial this week upon the river. Except for a few minor differences, this boat is built on the same plan as last season's shell, which was also the gift of Mr. Baylies, and built by Sims. After the trial, it will probably be rigged over upon the same lines as the present shell, which...
Boylston street from Mount Auburn street to the Stadium will be closed to carriages this afternoon from 12.30 to 5 o'clock. All carriages and automobiles will be required to wait in the Charles River road. Automobiles must enter Soldiers Field by way of Western avenue...
...always believed that honor is first, success second. Last year's crew under the able lead of Captain Richardson remedied a grave defect in our rowing system, one that was no- ticeable for a dozen years; and more important than this, they really enjoyed their practice on the river and showed thereby that victory could be gained without straining to the very point of exhaustion. There could be no more striking comparison than that between the athletic sports in the University in 1869 and at the present day. Then there was only one real sport; rowing and baseball were crude...
...Federation now includes the following clubs: Bangor, Boston, Connecticut, Connecticut Valley, Fall River, Fitchburg, Lawrence, Lowell, Maine, Rhode Island, and Worcester. The officers are: President, Charles T. Billings '84, of Lowell; Vice-President, Nathan Clifford '90, of Portland; Secretary and Treasurer, Frederick W. Aldred '00, of Providence...