Word: traveling
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...June 16.--All three crews went out this afternoon immediately after the Yale practice. Under favorable conditions the University crew distanced the Freshmen by six lengths in the two miles. The Freshman boat did not travel well. The men splashed badly and rushed forward, thereby making it impossible to pull up the stroke...
...Arboretum, will all from New York next Friday, in company with his son, A. R. Sargent '00, and Mr. John Muir, the distinguished naturalist of the Pacific coast, for an extended trip through Europe and northern Asia in the interest of the Arboretum. Landing at Liverpool, the party will travel through Holland, France and Germany to St. Petersburg and Moscow, and thence over the Trans-Siberian railway to Pekin, making stops at frequent intervals along the way. From Pekin they will go to Hong Kong and Java, and then returning to Hong Kong will sail for San Francisco, arriving...
...result of competitive examination, the Nelson Robinson, Jr., travelling Fellowship in Architecture has been awarded for next year to L. P. Burnham 1G. Under the conditions of the fellowship, the holder will spend the year of his incumbency in travel and study in Europe, under the supervision of the Department of Architecture. This fellowship supersedes the Austin Fellowship in Architecture, and is awarded for the first time this year...
...poor. The Newell Sophomores are generally unsteady and have a poor catch and a weak finish, while the Weld Sophomores lack leg-drive and do not pull the stroke through to the finish. Nevertheless, they have frequently shown that they are capable of spacing out and making their boat travel well. The Newell Freshmen are not well together and their boat is very unsteady. They have a tendency to rush their slides and to clip at the catch. The two chief faults of the Weld Freshmen are a failure to reach out well and an inability to keep together...
...Hereafter the regular income of the two book funds, yielding together about $770, will be available besides whatever special gifts may be received. This will be small compared with the generous expenditure of the last two years, but a good library of reference books and of English literature, travel, and history, including long sets of many authors, has already been collected...