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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...crew is now rowing in very good form, though they still show their old tendency to shorten the stroke. Kinnicutt at stroke, however, makes the rowing have considerably more length than did Adams. The '98 training table will probably start about the first of April, though the exact date has not been determined. Yesterday afternoon the crew met with a slight mishap, getting caught on the piles by the draw bridge and breaking a piece of 6's oar. The order of the eight has been as follows: Stroke, Kinnicutt; 7, Wadsworth; 6, Ames; 5, Fuller; 4, Marvin; 3, Barnes...
...scheduled a Marathon race for Lexington Day, April 19, to be run in connection with a set of handicap games. The course will be designed as closely as possible on the lines of the original, and will be from a start beyond South Framingham to a finish at Irvington Oval where the open games will be held...
CHESS CLUB.- Members are invited to be present this evening at the rooms of the Boston Chess Club, 18 Boylston Place, Boston, to witness the match between the Harvard Chess Club and the chess players of the Y. M. C. U. The chess team will start from Harvard Sq. at 7.15 by a Tremont House car. The team is as follows: W. C. Arensberg, F. F. Davis, C. H. Dunn, E. B. Escott, E. P. Fay, J. Hewins, P. W. Long, W. J. McDonald, A. W. Ryder, E. E. Southard, T. Spalding, F. E. Thayer, H. Webster...
...Junior crew has no settled order. The two crews of the first squad start in with about the same men every day and then men from the second squad are put in various places in the two boats. They do not use the slides as yet but are trying to perfect the body reach. The majority of the men do not seem to reach far enough. The time of the first squad has improved, but the men from the second squad break it up considerably...
...chance of success, there would be an endless preliminary manoeuvering to get in the front rank, which would be most tiresome to the spectators. The Class Day officers would be powerless to keep the men from fighting for front place. There would be inequality of opportunity from the very start. Then when the crowed had once got around the Tree, there would be a block instead of a lively scrimmage. The dozen men immediately encircling the Tree would be almost the only ones to get flowers. They would probably tear away all they could. Or, even if prompted by more...