Word: starting
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...start the Worcester crew showed poor watermanship, and the Freshmen gained a slight lead; their opponents soon caught up, however, and at the mile were a few feet ahead of the Freshmen. By this time the Freshmen had settled down to a short stroke of about 36, while the Worcester crew kept up a stroke of 42 throughout the entire race. At the mile and a quarter the boats were still practically together. The Worcester boat then gained a slight lead, but were soon overtaken by the Freshmen, who crossed the finish line less than fifteen feet in the lead...
...first race, between the senior crews, was started up-stream a little after 4 o'clock. The Weld boat took the lead at the start and gradually increasing it, won by two lengths and a half, in 11 minutes and 9 seconds...
Weather permitting, the Senior field day will commence at 8.45 this morning, when the military band secured for the occasion will start from the Union, go down Mt. Auburn street, and then up to University Hall where the whole class is to be assembled at 9 o'clock. At this point there will be a short delay while the President makes an address, and then the various committees will be decorated by the master of cermonies, P. S. Coonley. The hour of 9.25 o'clock has been scheduled for taking the palatial special cars from Harvard square, and the "King...
...third of the series of excursions held under the auspices of the Natural History Society will be taken tomorrow, led by Mr. LaForge. The party will go to Lynn by train, and the start of the walk will be at Wyoma Lake. The route will be through the Lynn woods, a wild and rocky park reservation, to South Lynnfield, thence along the marshes bordering the Saugus River to Montrose. Here a side trip toward Lynnfield Centre will be taken to examine a remarkable glacial esker, and from that point the walk will continue past Lake Quannapowitt to Reading. The return...
...University baseball squad will start from the Square at 2.15 o'clock this afternoon, and leave for Philadelphia on the 3 o'clock train from the South Station. Arriving in Philadelphia at 10.30 o'clock this evening, the men will spend the night at the Arline Hotel, and tomorrow afternoon the team will play the University of Pennsylvania on Franklin Field at 2.30 o'clock. After the game, the men will return on the Federal express, which arrives in Boston early Sunday morning...