Word: rowing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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with a total capacity of 1,800,000 volumes. One of the distinguishing features of the stack is a row of stalls along each outside wall, each stall being well lighted and having comfortable room for a table and chair. The stacks are ventilate in a simple and economical manner by means of plenum fans forcing fresh air into the basement and exhaust fans drawing the partially vitiated air from the top. A striking innovation is found in the provision of a large number of small study rooms about 12 feet by 15 feet for the private use of professors...
...winner and runner-up in the finals of the Interscholastic Rowing Association Championship races will compete together and the winners in the second four-oars of the same Association have entered to meet in a second and separate race. In addition to this the Boston Interscholastic crew will row against a boat made up of the leading private school oarsmen, that is those of Noble and Greenough, Volkmann, and Roxbury Latin, the line-up of this boat being the selection of Coach Haines. The only eight-oared entries made so far by the schoolboys are those of Boston Latin...
...substitutes have been retained for the class crews. They are to report every day with their respective crew, and, if not needed, will row in singles. These men are as follows...
...past two days the lower Freshman crews have been rowing at Weld, as interdormitory boats, under the direction of Coach MacVicar. Before long the fourth 1918 crew, now rowing at Newell, will be dropped to the dormitory crews. They will row for three weeks and end their season with races in the regatta of May 19 and 21. It is hoped that more men will report today for the dormitory crews...
...upper class crews, now rowing in new and probably permanent orders, are getting into shape for the class races that come Thursday, May 6. After the class races, the Eliot and Thayer Club crews will call out candidates for the club crows. Last fall each club was represented by four eights and a four-oar, and it is hoped that a good showing will be made this spring. The club crews will row for three weeks and end their season in the regatta...