Word: spanned
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Young scores three shorthanded goals in a span of 47 seconds as Harvard blanks Dartmouth, 10-0, at Bright...
...captains of the crews met last evening and decided that the courses as previously drawn were impracticable. As now arranged '90 is to pass through the span on the Boston side of the draw of the Harvard Bridge, '91 will be next and both '92 and '89 will go through the next. Up to a late hour last night no rules had been arranged for the government of the race, but they will probably be the same as those of last year which are appended...
...from a line drawn three hundred feet from the coal sheds below the railroad bridge and parallel with a line drawn from Otter street near the Union boat house; the latter is to be the finish. The course is so arranged that two crews will pass through the first span of the Harvard bridge on the Boston side of the draw, and one through each of the adjacent spans on the Boston side of the draw. A meeting of the captains of the class crews was held last evening in Captain Herrick's room to arrange the preliminaries and draw...
...been definitely decided upon, but they will probably occur about May 6. It is more than likely that the 'varsity and the Athletic Club crews will row against each other on the same day. It has been found that the new Harvard bridge, not withstanding the breadth of its spans, will cause considerable difficulty, and some very clever steering will be required of the coxswains. Two of the four class crews will probably pass under the span nearest the draw on one side and two under the corresponding span on the other. The positions will be determined...
However brief its span...