Word: yesterday
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...fourth annual Freshman track meet was held yesterday afternoon in the Stadium. On the whole the meet was very successful, and in spite of the cold weather records were broken in the 880-yard run, the 220-yard dash, and the two-mile run. The times made in several of the events, however, were not so good as those of last year. The number of entries fell below the average of previous years...
...flow of the Charles River was stopped yesterday by the closing of the dam that has been under construction for several months near the Craigie Bridge. The cutting off of the river channel is to allow the construction of the main section of the permanent dam and roadway. It will be fully a year from now before the completion of the entire work can be observed, for after the dam is finished a roadway 100 feet wide is to be built along its top, serving as a permanent substitute for the old Craigie Bridge. The shutting off of the water...
...list of entries see yesterday's CRIMSON...
Practice for the University football squad yesterday was entirely secret, and was very short and light. Some new onside kick and forward pass formations were tried out, but there was no regular signal work. Kennard and Smith did the onside kicking, and Kennard practiced punting. The backs had a short starting practice, but the greater part of the men were given a complete rest and merely practiced handling the ball...
...regular University team held only a light practice yesterday, consisting of punting by the backs and running through signals. Crowley and Browne ran down on punts, and D. C. Campbell '02 gave the substitute ends some special coaching. The University team was given practice in lining up quickly on defensive formations and then ran through signals for twenty-five minutes, the forward pass receiving particular attention. McGuire was in Burr's place at left guard, but otherwise the team was the same as that which will start the game today...