Word: sixteen
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...yard dash; 440 yard dash; 880 yard run; 1 mile run; 1 mile walk; pole vault; running high jump. The contests will be held in the Worcester Skating Rink, which is a short distance from the railroad station. Two prizes will be given in each event. The track is sixteen laps to the mile and short spike shoes may be worn...
...close of the Christmas recess, he had the satisfaction of seeing about thirty-five men respond. These were more than he could conveniently manage, and from that up to the present there has been a gradual weeding out of the bad from the good material, until now only sixteen men remain. Of these only two rowed in the freshman race at New London last spring, Thompson and Loring. Saltonstall, Williams, who was a substitute, Johnson, Bond and Waters are all in training with the 'varsity candidates. Glidden, who stroked the crew, has not begun...
...weights, and a brisk run of from three to ten miles. Up to last Saturday, over twenty men had it in their mind's eye to row in the '93 boat next May; but on Saturday, the ambitions of several of these were unavoidably thwarted and at present exactly sixteen men are left in the lottery for places, - that is, sixteen men exclusive of Capt. Burgess and D. Osborne Earle, who are coaching the crew in their accustomed spirited manner...
...number of candidates for the '94 crew has been reduced to sixteen...
Since the Christmas recess the 'varsity has rowed all the time in the tank. The number of candidates is sixteen and they have been arranged lately as follows: One, crew stroke Ninde '93; 7, Rantoul '92; 6, Cummings '93; 5, Kelton '93; 4, Bond '94; 3, Newell '94; 2, Acton M. S.; bow, Cauthorn G. Other crew. - Stroke, Weed '92; 7, Saltonstall '94; 6, Slade '93; 5, Williams '94; 4, Grant '95; 3, Blake '94; 2, Hickman L. S.; bow, De Rochemont...