Word: yesterday
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Thomas Bailey Aldrich h.'96 died yesterday afternoon at 5 o'clock at his home on Mt. Vernon street, Boston, as a result of an operation performed at the Homeopathic Hospital about two weeks ago. Mr. Aldrich was born in Portsmouth. New Hampshire, November 11, 1836, where he spent the early part of his life and where he prepared for Harvard. He was employed in the editorial departments of several papers in New York up to 1874. He has written many well-known books, among them "The Story of a Bad Boy," "Prudence Palfrey," "An Old Town...
...Yesterday afternoon Senior crews rowed from the Newell boathouse, being the first upperclass eights to go on the river this spring. The crews rowed upstream a short distance and back. In spite of the fact that it was the first time out the crews rowed in good form...
Last Monday the University crew went out on the river for the first time this spring, and the Freshmen went out for the first time on Wednesday. Yesterday afternoon the University crew used a shell for the first time since last fall; but the first and second Freshman and the second and third University crews were still confined to barges...
...Freshman first crew was the first eight out on the river yesterday. Coached by Wray from his single scull, they rowed up-stream as far as the Brighton bridge and back to the University boathouse. On the way up-stream Forster and McLeod, who started out at stroke and 7 respectively, changed places. Most of the men are very crude as yet in their oarsmanship, but the crew is fairly heavy and well balanced. However, there will probably be a number of changes in it before any races are rowed...
...trials yesterday for the class fencing teams, which will compete for the class championship next Wednesday, the following teams were chosen: 1907--R. E. Gish, captain, W. F. Low, Jr., H. M. Tillinghast; 1908--C. A. Bliss, captain, F. Bishop, B. M. Nussbaum; 1909--G. L. Cutting, captain, S. Kelly, the third man not yet chosen; 1910--S. A. Begg, captain, W. G. Cameron, P. J. Baker...