Word: scratches
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Quite a large number of men are out rowing on the river every afternoon. The number of single scullers in college is increasing quite rapidly, and a good contest may be expected at the scratch races which will soon take place...
...morning, appropriate literary exercise by the students. These have been placed in charge of the O. K. and and Signet societies. Also scratch races on the river. These will be the usual fall scratch races, and the boat club will make special efforts to add to their interest by enlarging the list of events and procuring a greater number of entries than is customary for the afternoon. A championship foot-ball match. For the evening, a torch light procession in some sort of class uniforms, together with special features illustrating the history of the college from its foundation, followed...
Some changes in the programme as proposed will necessarily be made after the full committees have met and conferred. The scratch races will probably occur in the morning before the exercises in Sanders Theatre, as the tide is favorable at that time only...
...exercises of the undergraduate day of the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary will be as follows: In the morning, literary exercises in Sanders Theatre, followed by the scratch races; in the afternoon, a university championship foot-ball game (arrangements not yet perfected); in the evening, a grand torchlight procession, illustrating the history of the university, followed by an illumination of the yard and a countermarch of the procession. The student anniversary committee gave the charge of the literary exercises into the hands of the two literary societies, the O. K. and the Signet. The order of exercises was determined upon...
...CRIMSONS scored yesterday over the Peachblows serves as a fitting climax to the long series of successes which we have to record. Let us with due modesty recall them. The CRIMSON to-day holds the inter-press tug-of-war championship, won in '83, the championship in the oared scratch race, (Oct. 11, 1884), and the championship of the inter-press foot ball elevens, (Nov. 10, 1885). The CRIMSON nine of '85 paralled the record of the great 'varsity nine, losing not even an exhibition game. Yesterday for the second time, the representatives of the CRIMSON won the amateur base...