Word: wind
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This will be the Pierian's last concert for this year, and will wind up a very successful season...
...fourth shoot in the series for the Colt's revolver was held yesterday afternoon. The shooting was good in spite of the high wind. Following are the scores: Class A shoots at 30 birds, class B at 33, class C at 36, class D at 40. Mallinckrodt (C), 24; Harris (A), 24; Campbell (B), 24; Sanford (B), 23; Dove (A), 23; Hardy (A), 22; Bancroft (A), 22; Paine (A), 21; Carleton (D), 21; Kinnicutt (A), 21; Prescott (B), 19; Lunt (C), 18; Dana...
...shooting yesterday afternoon was poor, owing to the high wind and rain. Following are the scores. Class A shoots at 30 birds, Class B at 33, Class C at 36, and Class D at 40: Dove (A), 26; Prescott (C), 25; Mallinckrodt (C), 25; Dana (D), 23; Kinnicutt (A), 21; Lunt (C), 20; Stover (B), 20; Paine (A), 19; Byrd (C), 19; Cambell (B), 17; Dupont (B), 16; Carleton (D), 13; Sanford (B), 12. The following changes in classification have been made: Prescott and Mallinckrodt, C to B; Dupont, B to C; Armistead...
...comparatively easy victory, being ahead from the start, but the other crews all rowed creditably, considering the extremely difficult conditions for the first mile. The time was 10m. 55s., nearly a minute and a half slower than last year; but the rough water and a strong head wind would more than account for this...
...Weld class crews had to be postponed yesterday. The crews took their places at the line and were preparing to start in spite of the unfavorable conditions, when 98's rudder was broken in the hands of the starter, while he was trying to hold the boat into the wind...