Word: went
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...fourth and fifth University crews were the only additional ones to go out on the river yesterday afternoon. All of the boats went up the river from Newell Boat House instead of using the course between the Anderson and Williams St., bridges. Crew A was the first boat out. Just as it was passing the Cambridge Boat Club a large ice floe caught it. Several manager candidates were sent up in canoes and it was several minutes before the boat was free...
...river yesterday afternoon for the first time this spring. The first three University crews rowed in the same order as yesterday. The work for crew A consisted of a longer pull on the river than in previous practices. Several times the customary low stroke was quickened, and the boat went smoothly. Attention was given to perfecting the dash in the pull through and the slow steal out on the recovery...
After speaking briefly on the four periods of Inca history, Professor Bingham went directly to a description of the expedition of 1912, on which was discovered Machu Picchu, the capital city of the Incas. He first told of the difficulties involved in reaching the region for research; how the party painfully plodded its way through a well-nigh impassable jungle, at the rate of a mile a day; how the problem of labor was overcome only by Peruvian police, who forced the lethargic natives to work; and how the expedition made its way over mountains, flooded torrents, and fathomless abysses...
...athletics has been recorded on the book of Harvard tradition; a relay team and a hockey team have closed the winter season in clouds of glory. We are reminded of two days of a year ago last fall. On one, two Princeton football teams--a Varsity and a Freshman--went down to defeat, and a Cornell cross-country team lost a dual race at Ithaca. On the other, two intercollegiate championships were won in the same sports, football and cross-country...
...first fourteen minutes of the second half the puck went up and down the rink, neither team being able to shoot past the goal-guards. Then Clark made a brilliant dash down the ice and, passing Yale's outer defense, drove the puck into the net for Harvard's third score...