Word: top
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...TOP, June 11, 1906.--The University and Freshman crew squads, consisting of two eight-oar and two four-oar crews, arrived at Red Top at 6.30 o'clock yesterday afternoon...
...shown by the recent work, the University eight is at a more advanced stage of development than the crew was last year when it went to Red Top. Despite the recent change of Tappan from 3 to bow, and the selection of Morgan for number 3, the crew rowed in good form on Saturday in a short paddle up stream. The five stern men, who have not been changed since March 20, were well together, but a break in the rhythm of the stroke was noticeable at 3. Considering the fact, however, that Morgan, until last Wednesday, had not rowed...
...water. At present the crew seems to be farther advanced than last year's freshman crew at the same time. Both the university and freshman four-oared crews were sent out in the evening. The Harvard launch, John Harvard, arrived today and is moored to the float at Red Top...
...elaborately designed chess table, presented to the Union by Mr. Isaac Leopold Rice of New York, has been placed recently in the Game Room. The table is of quartered oak with a solid base, supporting on two stout columns an oblong top. The playing board, bordered by a narrow strip of rosewood, is inlaid with black and white squares. The board is surrounded by 25 small fancy metal shields on which will be engraved the names of future winners of the University championship...
...most attractive features of the conference will be a series of talks on the various professions, which will be given just at sun-down each evening on Round Top, a small hill overlooking the Connecticut River. One of the speakers will be Dr. Endicott Peabody, head-master of Groton School, who will present the opportunities in teaching; and one of the professors in the Harvard Medical School has been asked to speak on Medicine. Among the speakers at the regular meetings in the Auditorium will be Bishop Anderson, of Chicago; Mr. Robert E. Speer, of New York; Professor...