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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...would certainly be rowed. There was a clear sky and light wind from the west. The observation train and big steamboats, crowded with spectators, moved up to the start. At the same time the Cornell crew put out from their quarters in the launch, and with the shell in tow started for Red Top, the quarters of the Harvard crew. From the press boat it could be seen that the Harvard crew were getting down their boat and had shipped their oars preparatory to starting the race. Over at Gale's Ferry there was no sign of life. The Yale...
...theatre of the Pi Eta Society. Unfortunately, two of the cast, A. H. Howard '98 and J. Halliday '99 have been summoned to join their regiments, and A. R. Campbell '99 and P. B. Merrick '99 who have been obliged to take their parts places have had but tow days to learn their parts in. As these are important characters, the whole action has been to a large extent impaired. It is expected, however, that after another rehearsal today, the play will run smoothly at the first performance, Thursday evening...
Yesterday afternoon the first '98 crew on their return from the Lower Basin ran into a flat just above the Longwood Bridge. The barge was slightly damaged, and the men had to tow it ashore swimming. The order of the crew was as follows the three bow men being changed about the middle of the practice: Stroke, Dobyns; 7, Bancroft; 6, Perkins; 5, Goodrich; 4, Cabot; 3, Wadsworth, Riggs; 2, Moulton, Marvin; bow, H. Adams, Dubois...
...rather better than could be expected at this time of year and the fielding was fairly good. As yet there is no captain but one will probably be chosen before the Boston Latin School game next Saturday. The squad will be cut down considerably in a day or tow...
...final set Wrenn and Pier seemed tired and won only tow games...