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Word: roughnesses (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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...first-year race was even less of a contest, for the rough water conditions proved too much for the Tech oarsmen. Harvard jumped them at the start and drew away easily at a 30 stroke-per- minute clip, with their rivals trailing at a-28, until there were two lengths of open water between the boats at the Harvard Bridge. After the mile mark was passed, the engineers started catching crabs which proved fatal to their chances of winning, and a quarter of a mile from the finish the stroke man caught one which temporarily disabled the entire crew, although...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TECH FALLS ASTERN IN BASIN BATTLES | 5/9/1929 | See Source »

...pound and first Freshman races with Tech postponed from Saturday to yesterday afternoon were again put off on account of rough water conditions in the Basin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crew Races Postponed | 5/8/1929 | See Source »

Saturday's encounter with the Green was rough and replete with penalties. The Harvard attack was in good form and managed to get 47 shots at the net but the miraculous playing of Bott at goal, the Green's hockey captain and All-American goalie, who was the individual Dartmouth star, saved the Indians from defeat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STICKMEN TIE GREEN AND TAKE ON ST. JOHN'S | 5/6/1929 | See Source »

...opening races for the first 150-pound Freshman and the second heavy Freshman crews with the corresponding Tech eights which were postponed from Saturday to yesterday, were again deferred to this afternoon on account of rough water conditions on the Basin...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FRESHMAN CREW RACES WITH M.I.T. ARE POSTPONED TO TODAY | 5/2/1929 | See Source »

...page Thoreau manuscript next attracts one's attention. The manuscript consists entirely of rough notes and constitutes one of the "fact books" which the great naturalist was known to keep...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLECTIONS and CRITIQUES | 4/30/1929 | See Source »

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