Word: walls
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...handsome memorial tablet has been inserted in the wall of the Fogg Art Museum, at the head of the first flight of stairs. The inscription reads as follows...
...baseball game this afternoon are in conflict, but this misfortune is unavoidable. It was impossible for the races to be rowed yesterday afternoon, because by the time the wind had died down sufflciently, the tide was too low to admit of a fair race. The crews next the wall would have been in shallow water, and thus at a manifest disadvantage. In addition, the outside crews would have been favored by the full strength of the current. Neither could the races be rowed tomorrow, on account of the dual games with Pennsylvania. The adverse tides during the early part...
...rough water. They will be rowed off at 5 this afternoon, the class race first, probably, in the positions announced yesterday, and the Weld immediately after. The positions of the Weld crews will be as follows: '97 outside, next in order '99 and 1900, and next the wall...
...race will be rowed down stream andwill strart at 4.15 p. m. The '98 crew, winning the toss for position, has chosen the outside course. The other crews will start in the order of 1900, '99 and '97 on the inside, nearest the wall...
...better of the start, but '99 continued to gain steadily, and at the half-mile had a lead of a length. From here the B. A. A. coxswain steered a shorter course out in the river, while the '99 boat continued to follow the wall, thus losing considerable distance. B. A. A. let her run at the mile a bit over a length behind the '99 crew, which continued rowing for another half mile...