Word: rivers
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Wednesday the University team will play a match with the Fall River Golf Club, at Fall River, and on Saturday with the Country Club, at Brookline...
...Charles River Basin Commission, on receiving the approval of the War Department last May for the general construction plans of the Charles River Dam, immediately began the preparation of detailed drawings. These have been nearly completed and as soon as possible will by submitted to the War Department. When approved, bids for the construction of the work will be solicited...
...June 21.--The first crew was again late in getting on the river, the delay being made in the hope that the wind would die down at sunset. After 7 o'clock the men rowed down stream at a 29 stroke for two miles, and returned at a 30 stroke. The blade work was ragged and was a decided falling off from the good work of yesterday. E. C. Storrow '89 and F. L. Higginson, Jr., captain of the 1900 crew, arrived today, and will remain until after the race. Both found considerable improvement in the work of the crew...
...June 19.--The crews were given a complete rest today and did not go out on the river. It was stated today that a four-mile row would be taken every day during the coming week. Mr. E. C. Storrow '89, who coached the 1899, 1900, and 1901 crews, is expected to arrive tomorrow, to stay at the quarters for several days...
...Metropolitan Regatta was held on the Charles River yesterday afternoon under fairly good weather conditions, except for the eight-oared races which were rowed on the straightaway mile and a half course against a strong head wind...