Word: shorts
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...forwards, Allen and Currie are accurate in throwing baskets and play together well. Allen is better on long shots, while Currie is steady and sure on short shots. Dial usually secures the ball on the toss-up and is a very accurate shot from close range, but is slightly inaccurate in passing. Deane and White are steady but rather slow, though Deane has been developing rapidly...
During the past week preliminary announcement of the third Vanderbilt dormitory, the second building given to the Sheffield Scientific School by Mr. F. W. Vanderbilt, and now nearing completion, was made. Announcement was also made of the selection of Mr. L. Short as coach of the Dramatic Association...
Four Freshman crews went out on the river yesterday afternoon for the first time this season. They rowed by fours and sixes in short stretches from the University boathouse as far as the Water-town bridge and back, coached by Wray. Three other crews rowed on the machines in the University boathouse as usual under the supervision of Coaches Vail and Stephenson. The men who went out on the water rowed well together and in very good form considering the time of year. Their recovery was generally weak and a tendency to keep their blades too long on the feather...
...crews rowed up stream as far as the Watertown bridge and returned in short stretches rowing by fours and eights, while Wray coached from a single scull. The work was not as satisfactory as yesterday. Both boats spaced well between strokes. The University crew rowed in much smoother form than the second and the men appeared to catch together better. The float at the University boathouse will probably be in position today and the crews will row on the river regularly unless it freezes over again. There will be no rowing tomorrow, but the crews will report as usual Friday...
There were twenty dances and one short encore to each dance. Dancing began at 9 o'clock and continued until nearly 4. A buffet supper was served in the Dining Room between 12 and 1 o'clock, after the thirteenth dance...