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Word: roughs (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
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...first mile had been rowed, and since then the impression has prevailed that the course is too narrow for a three-cornered race. There is, however, no real ground for this impression, for the cause of Yale's disaster was not lack of room for the crews, but rough water, as Columbia's shell came very near sharing Yale's fate, being half full of water at the finish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Freshman Race at New London. | 4/20/1891 | See Source »

...varsity crew rowed on the river Saturday afternoon in spite of the fact that the stiff wind made the water very rough. The boat was made up as follows: Stroke, Captain Perkins; 7, Kelton '93; 6, Vail '93; 5, Rantoul '92; 4. Powers '92; 3, Shaw '94; 2, Lynam M. S.; bow, Jones '92. C. F. Adams sat in the coxswain seat and coached the crew. Newell '94 has returned to college and is again training with the crew. On Saturday he and Watriss '92 went out in the pair-oar with Cobb '94 for coxswain. After a while Adams...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Crew. | 3/16/1891 | See Source »

...takes up the Fremont explorations, first with a brief paper giving a resume of the five explorations; second, with a paper by Mrs. Fremont on the "Origin of the Fremont Explorations"; and third, with a posthumous narrative of the terrible experiences of the fourth expedition under the title of "Rough Times in Rough Places...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: March Century. | 3/2/1891 | See Source »

LOST.- Will the person who took by mistake a silk umbrella with rough cherry handle from the hat rack near table 2 in Memorial on Thursday last please return it to the head waiter and receive...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notice. | 1/27/1891 | See Source »

...after-taste of the war series is found in a co-operative article by three authors called "A Romance of Morgan's Rough Riders." It descries the Northern raid of the rebel general (written by General Duke of his staff) his capture (written by a Unionist) his escape (by Captain Hines of his staff...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Century. | 1/8/1891 | See Source »

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