Word: walles
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...races of the 'Varsity four-oared shells were rowed Saturday afternoon under the most unfavorable conditions possible. By the time scheduled for the start a strong head wind had arisen, blowing somewhat off the wall on the Beacon street side, and the basin was lashed into a high running sea, which threatened to swamp the boats at any minute. It was almost dark when the crews after much maneuvering finally managed to get into position. Crew No. 4, J. F. Perkins '99, captain had the course nearest the wall; crew No. 3, H. M. Adams '98, captain, was next; crew...
...strong wind greatly interfered with the race on the Charles River, Saturday afternoon, between the Weld four-oared barges. The course was a mile straightaway, extending from the Union Boat Club to the sluice beyond Harvard Bridge. Savage's crew drew the inside position next the wall; Marsh's was in number two, Hawes's in three, and Morrill's on the outside. The barge stroked by Hawes 1900, started off first and held the lead the whole way, crossing the line a length ahead of Morrill's crew. The time of the race was 7 minutes 56 seconds...
...captains drew for positions yesterday. Higginson got the outside course, Goodrich next, Adams in third position and Perkins nearest the wall...
...eight of these courts, four on each side of the asphalt yard. In all probability two of them will be specially reserved for the use of the 'Varsity baseball pitchers, while the other six will be public. The concrete flooring of the yard will be retained. A high plank wall has nearly been finished on the west side of the yard and another is to be erected on the east side...
...annual sale at auction of imported sporting prints; steeple chases, cock fights, etc.; also mezzotints, caricatures, etc, will take place at Lewis J. Bird Co.'s Auction Rooms, 32 Bromfield street, Boston, one week commencing Nov. 1. It will pay students to wait and see this colletion before purchasing wall ornaments...