Word: rivers
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...seating in the first University shell for the triangular regatta in the Charles River Basin this Saturday was still uncertain yesterday afternoon when it was reported that C. E. Mason '30 would probably be unable to row until Monday of next week. C. McK. Norton '29 rowed at No. 4 in Mason's place in yesterday afternoon's workout and will take his place Saturday unless the Sophomore's hands heal more rapidly than is expected...
...nucleus of the bill was still the Army engineers' plan for bigger and better levees along the main stream of the Mississippi from Cairo, 111., down, and spillways at the foot of the river. The Army figure for this work was $295,000,000. The Senate's elaborations raised the figure to $325,000,000 nominally. The actual cost entailed was estimated as high as $1,500,000,000. It was to pare down and fix the Senate's elaborations that President Coolidge's men fought during the House debates. This fight centred on two points...
...week President James Gilmore Fletcher of the mining corporations and his co-owning brothers, G. Fred & D. Watson Fletcher, all of Manhattan, were irate. President Fletcher dashed to Washington to inform Secretary of State Frank Billings Kellogg that much was amiss in the valley of the purling Pis-Pis River. The Fletcher mines had been seized, he declared, by the forces of General Augusto Calderon Sandino, whom. U. S. Marines have been hunting vainly up and down Nicaragua for many a month (TIME...
Today is the first of the great spring Saturdays that sound the clarion call to all the University. It summons a hundred Harvard athletes to court field, or river, and it is safe to say that five thousand Harvard non-combatants are called to the stands and the river-bank, or at least to the late night extras and the Sunday sporting pages...
...Sophomore A crew easily won the class championship from Junior and Sophomore B crews over the mile and three quarters course in the Charles River Basin yesterday afternoon. At the same time the Freshman 150-pound crew deefated the M. I. T. first year light eight by a length over a mile race...