Word: western
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University crew raced with the Union Boat Club crew for a little less than 1-8 of a mile. The Union Boat Club crew started nearly half a boat's length ahead, rowing about 32 strokes a minute, but the University crew was almost abreast when they approached the Western avenue bridge. Filley did not put the stroke above...
...score of 41 points to 23, the water soccer game, which was played, resulted in a tie. This was the first swimming meet in which a university team has been entered, and the result was very encouraging, as the Yale team proved its superiority over several of the Western colleges during the Easter recess...
...University Triangle Club completed its Western trip last Thursday. This was the most extensive trip, which the organization has ever attempted, and performances were given in Indianapolis, St. Louis and Louisville. The play "Tabasco Land" was well received. A special performance will be given in the Casino next Thursday for the benefit of those rendered destitute by the disaster at San Francisco...
...illustrated lecture in the Living Room of the Union this evening at 8 o'clock by the Hon. Arthur K. Peck. Mr. Peck is a traveller of note in both Europe and America and has made a desirable reputation as a lecture on places of interest in the western parts of the United States. Among his experiences, as special correspondent of the Boston Herald, which he will describe this evening, are a tour into the Yosemite Valley, the mountain home of the waterfall and cascade; a stage trip through the large forests; a horse-back ride up Pike's Peak...
...second crew part of the way. The crew covered the 3 and 3-8 miles course from the Boylston street bridge to the boathouse of the Union Boat Club in 17 minutes and 25 seconds--within 5 seconds of the record. A strong tide favored the crew, and at Western avenue swept the boat so close to the bridge that the oars on the starboard side struck it, forcing the men to lose several strokes...