Word: shorts
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...eight-oared shell, with a complete set of oars, was recently ordered from Sims & Sons, of Putney. London, England. The boat will be delivered early next summer, and will be built according to the English model and English rowing theories. It will have short outriggers, rowlocks without swivels, and seats arranged alternately on the port and starboard sides of the boat. The seat at each place will be near the side opposite the outrigger...
...thirty-fourth anniversary dinner of the CRIMSON will be held in the Assembly Room of the Union this evening at 7.30 o'clock. Before the dinner a short reception will be held in the sanctum. Among those present, will be the present board, the former editors of the paper or of its predecessors, the Magenta and the Herald, together with the invited speakers. Among the latter will be H. C. Merwin '74, J. Quincy '08, W. R. Thayer '81, J. Crane '90, J. D. Greene '96, H. James, Jr., '99, J. M. Morse '07, S. Ervin '08, S. W. Shoemaker...
...week in order to develop a good stroke, and the work of yesterday, with Tappan in that position, was very satisfactory. There is also difficulty in getting three how men who will row together well. Burchard, Lunt, and Faulkner, who have been tried at these positions have been rowing short and are uneven in their swing. Faulkner, especially has been short and yesterday Swaim showed some improvement over his work...
...Freshman crews have been kept the same throughout the week, with the exception of Waid, who was moved to 3 in the first crew from 6 in the second. The work yesterday was very encouraging at times, although the men were slow at the catch. It consisted mainly of short stretches and racing starts between the first and second crews. Myers, who has been doing well at stroke, has been sick for the past few days, but is expected back soon, when he will probably be put in at stroke in the first crew...
...ZOOLOGICAL CLUB. "A Case of Reversion Produced by Cross-Breeding, and its Fixation." Professor Castle.--Short Papers. Zoological Laboratories, Fourth Floor, M. Z., Room...