Word: roughness
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Work on the new Medical School buildings at Brookline has been progressing steadily this fall. Of the five structures, that for the Hygiene and Pharmacological Departments is nearest completion, the rooms being already plastered and ready for rough flooring. The Bacteriological and Pathological building is ready for plastering, and the roofs of the buildings for Physiology, Physics and Chemistry and for Anatomy and Histology, are all but completed. The Administration building is the least advanced of the five, since it was desired primarily to put the laboratory buildings in condition, to withstand the winter...
...when they rowed down stream as far as the Navy Yard in search of smooth water. The conditions were poor and no time was taken. The blade work, however, was good and a general improvement was noticeable. The Freshman crew went out early this afternoon but owing to the rough water good work was impossible. Later the shell was nearly swamped. All the crews have benefited by the rest on Sunday and are in good condition and spirits...
...mile row today. About 6 o'clock the university and freshman crews paddled up stream for three miles. Then they headed down stream for a two-mile race, the university crew rowing a 24 stroke and the freshman a 28. After covering two miles, the freshmen dropped out. The rough water prevented smooth work. The morning work was light, the crews taking only a short now down stream, making a few racing starts with fair success. In the freshman crew today. Danielson took the place of Scott at 8, and Husted conswained in place of Cruttschmitt...
GALES FERRY, June 16.--The Yale university crew rowed two miles down stream this evening under favorable weather conditions. In spite of rough water, their time was 10 m. 5 s. In a brush with the freshmen on the way back, the university crew pulled an even stroke and won easily, crossing the finish line 3 1-2 lengths in the lead...
...June 15.--Today for the first time in over a week the first crew was not sent over the four-mile course. This morning's work was light, all the crews taking a short row of half a mile at a high stroke. On account of rough water the crew waited until late tonight before going out, and was then sent only two and one-half miles down stream against a heavy wind. Despite this handicap, good progress was made, and the shell went along smoothly over the choppy water. The men rowed a 28 and a 29 stroke. Coming...