Word: rivers
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...discovery is regarded as so important that the scientists have indefinitely extended their stay in order that they may thoroughly investigate the great archaeological "find". The centuries-old villages lie buried in a narrow Nebraskan valley between two high bluffs, twenty-five miles below Omaha, near the Missouri River. The cities have been buried under the earth washed down from the neighboring hills, but in recent years a small stream has cut its way through the deposits of hundreds of years and has brought to light again the remains of the old towns far below the present surface...
There remains but one week of a fall rowing season which has been most successful in every way. Twenty-two crews, the most ever on the river at one time, were on the river yesterday afternoon, including four University boats, ten Freshman crews and eight of the club shells. Coach Wray, assisted by Coaches McVicar '15, Brown, Haines and Manning supervised the work of the boats...
...season will end with a big regatta in the Charles River Basin, on Tuesday, and extending over two or three days, races being held between the University boats, the Freshman crews, and the club crews...
...crews, all of which are taking daily spins on the river, have been formed out of the 95 Freshmen that reported for the fall season. Coach McVicar '15 is looking after the first crews from the dormitories and Coaches Abeles '13, Pirnie '15, Haines, and Manning are teaching the rudiments of rowing to those men who have had no previous experience. The benefit that these Freshmen have derived from fall work is obvious; many of the men who had never been in a boat before are showing up extremely well...
...Belisle '96, superintendent of the Fall River schools, welcomed the delegates. Among the other speakers were President Lowell, Professor C. H. Grandgent and S. J. Elder...