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Dates: during 1900-1909
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This afternoon the first of the interdormitory bumping races will be rowed downstream over a one and three-eighths mile course, starting at the long stretch above the Boylston street bridge beyond the second bend, and finishing between the boathouse and the range flags placed on the opposite bank. The races will be rowed off in two divisions, starting at 3.30 and 4 o'clock respectively. The divisions of the crews and the order in which they will start are as follows...
...parade will start promptly at 8.30 o'clock from the corner of Beacon and Arlington streets. The line of march runs down Beacon street to Park street and then turns to right down Park street as far as Tremont street. It runs along Tremont street as far as Boylston street, there turning to the right out Boylston street and Huntington avenue, keeping to the left to avoid the car tracks, to Ruggles street. The parade will there turn to the left, march to Columbus avenue, and, turning to the left again, march back to Massachusetts avenue. The line of march...
...first set between Dabney and Gardner vs. Smith and Colwell was evenly contested and the score by games was close. In this set, the winners were unable at first to solve their opponents' style of play, but in the second, took the lead at the start. At the beginning, Dabney was a trifle unsteady and lost his first serve, but soon steadied down and played his low balls well while Gardner ably cared for all overhead shots. Smith was not up to his usual form in high play but performed well at the net. Colwell played in the back...
...team would win by two touchdowns, and it was considered doubtful our opponents would score; the thought of being obliged to convert certain defeat into a tie by a long run would have found few supporters. Such is the optimism which will persistently put in appearance when a good start has been made and reckons without its host to its own misfortune. It is to be hoped that this misfortune has amounted to destruction...
...University team spent yesterday afternoon at the Baltimore Country Club, where they had a short signal practice in defence formations and the forward pass. Hoar will start the game today in spite of his injury, but Dunlap will probably take his place later in the game. Smith will be unable to play owing to an injury to his hip, and Gray will take his place at fullback...