Word: rowes
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...building will be of buff Bedford limestone, and will be classic in design. The facade, which will face east, will exhibit a row of large Ionic columns, between which there will be a light screen wall filled with windows. The central part will contain the library of the school, with the reading and lecture rooms adjacent on either side. The interior will be fireproof throughout and will be finished in quartered oak. As in the old building, the lecture rooms will be in the form of amphitheatres, with curved rows of seats rising in tiers from the lecturer's desk...
...Yale by at least 10 boat lengths. For the first quarter mile the shells kept on even terms, but after that Yale steadily pulled away. There was no perceptible trouble in the University crew. The men kept well together and held a steady stroke. The Yale crew did not row in any the smoother form, but was physically more powerful. Yale's time was 11 minutes, 46 3-5 seconds...
...annual boat races between the Harvard and Yale University eights and four-oars, and the Freshman eights, will be rowed on the Thames at New London on Thursday, June 28. The first race, between the Freshman eights, will start at 10 o'clock under the railroad bridge and will finish two miles upstream, at the Navy Yard. Immediately afterwards, the University four-oars will start at this point and row upstream two miles to a point opposite "Red Top," the University crew quarters...
...afternoon Coach Kennedy put the university crew over the four-mile course for the third time this season under the watch. The slow time, 27 minutes, does not indicate what the crew is capable of, because the men rowed down stream against wind and tide. The freshman eight raced the university boat for the first two miles and was ahead at the mile flag, but then fell off, passing the second mile flag off the Navy Yard about a length behind. Both crews rowed a slow stroke, except near their finish. The university four-oar went about...
...first half-mile of the course down stream in 2m., 43s. The crew then went down stream as far as the Navy Yard, where Morgan replaced Richards at 3. The change was made in mid-stream from the launch. The work this afternoon was light. Morgan continued to row in the University boat which rowed about 2 1-2 miles down stream. The University four-oar rowed down stream this morning over the two-mile course in 11m., 43s. and rowed about three miles in the afternoon...