Word: slower
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...whole, the crews must get more life into the stroke and recover slower. As compared to other Freshmen crews at this time of the year, the good men are doing about the same, and if they could get three or four more men to work, they would have a fair prospect before them...
...Cross beat the 600-yards record, running the distance in 1 min. 12 4-5 secs. The previous record was made by A. G. Le Maitre, of the same university, and Cross' performance constitutes the best amateur record of England, although it is slower by 3 seconds than the amateur record made by L. E. Myers in this country...
...Government slower than the companies to meet the needs of the community...
...word more. The cheering must be better than it has been of late, slower, steadier, and more united. Let those who lead the cheering bear in mind that the Harvard cry consists of three times three 'rahs, with a short pause after every third 'rah, while in the Yale cheer the 'rahs occur in quick succession. And now '90, do your best hit the ball hard and doubtless to-night will be one of great rejoicing in Cambridge...
...closest race of the day. Bemis led at the beginning of the last quarter, but was passed by Wright after a hard struggle. Wright finished in 6 minutes 59 3-4 seconds, with Bemis second by 5 yards. Wright's time was just 1-4 second slower than the Harvard record made by Bemis last Monday - under more favorable weather conditions, by the way. R. G. Leavitt. '89, was in bad form in the pole vault. His best height was 9 feet. E. C. Stowell, '88, P. K. Brown, '90, H. Rogers, '87, J. W. Merrill...