Word: two
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...following men are now in the final round of the chess tournament: E. Perry '03, E. B. Barnes 1L., A. E. Landry '01, F. E. Fair '01, and W. Catchings '01. All these men will play two games against each other and the two men winning the greatest number will represent the team in the intercollegiate tournament to held in New York in December...
...race between the second crews was more exciting, although the finish was not so close as between the first boats. First one eight and then the other took the lead by sharp spurts and the two crews were practically side by side until the Weld drew away at the finish. This race ends the fall rowing season except for the Freshmen, who will row next Tuesday over a course of one mile and a half. The winning crews were made up as follows...
...first Weld and the second Newell got the best of the other two crews on the start, but the first Newell rapidly drew up to second place which it kept throughout the race. At the end of the first half mile the Weld crew lead by a length and a quarter, but by hard rowing, followed by a spurt at the bridge, the Newell crew reduced this lead to three-quarters of a length. The Weld gradually drew away again, but just before the finish the Newell spurted again until they were only half a length behind. G. Bancroft, stroke...
Next week the regular hare and hounds runs will be held Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 4 o'clock. Prizes will be given for each run, probably for the first two...
During a break in the clouds of about half an hour on Tuesday night, two meteors were seen which were estimated to be Leonids, and on Wednesday night, after the clearing of the sky, between 50 and 60 meteors were observed of which about 30 were Leonids...