Word: rivers
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Boat Club. Immediately after this race, the first and second Weld and Newell crews will race downstream over the same course. The captains of all the crews will report at 2.45 o'clock at the Newell Boat Club to draw for positions. All the crews will be on the river at 3 o'clock...
...completion of the Longwood rail-road bridge, the project of a new and wider bridge over the Charles river ac Boylston street, Cambridge, will be again considered. During the past few years the present bridge has been several times condemned by the government inspectors and as often patched up to meet the requirements. There has been a long-felt need for a better approach to Soldiers Field from the Cambridge side than the present structure affords, but as the river is still a navigable waterway owing to the few barges and lighters which ply between the one or two remaining...
Fifty-three men compose the Freshman crew squad at present. Next week, probably on Monday, two crews will be formed and sent out on the river in barges. Several new men of experience reported during the week to Coach Wray
...crew will soon be formed from the Freshman rowing squad and will be sent out on the river in a barge. Work on the machines has been fairly satisfactory and has given the coaches an idea of the available material for next spring...
Four of the graded crews were on the river yesterday, practicing for the graded crew race to be held a week from tomorrow, weather permitting, over the one and seven-eighths mile course in the basin. The work at both boat clubs has been handicapped by the irregularity of attendance, but Coaches Vail and Stephenson have corrected most of the individual faults and from now on attention will be centred in developing a clean, effective stroke. Both the first crews are rowing in good form, and will doubtless furnish a close race next week...