Word: although
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...president of the Union for 1908-09 and it is from this standpoint that he discusses with much seriousness and force the question--"Does the Union fulfill the purpose, for which it was built?" The answer is strictly in the affirmative. The tone of the article is optimistic, although Mr. Lunt concedes that the Union has not yet reached its highest possibilities. He rightly lays much stress on the fact that the Union is the only club in the University which can be regarded as thoroughly representative of Harvard, reminding all Harvard men of its claims upon them...
...half of open water ahead of the second boat and the position of the University crew had not changed. After passing the third bridge the University crew began to gain on the second and cut the lead down to about three and one-half lengths of open water, although the men had as yet shown but little life, were slow with their hands on the recovery, and were not dropping the oars in quickly at the catch...
...substitutes were given a long signal drill, the players starting fast, although the field was very slippery and partly covered with...
...whole is full of life and dash, well together, and should give the University eight a very hard fight. The third crew has also suffered much from repeated changes. Its chances, however, of making a hard race, have greatly increased since Wiggins has been stroking the boat, although the crew is hardly together and the slide work at times is poor...
...little behind, rowing a slow, clean stroke. Claverly and Mt. Auburn street were following, nearly even, about a length of open water behind Thayer. Just above the Harvard bridge, Russell and Randolph put up the stroke, and gained rapidly on Thayer, but the latter was able to sprint although it had been rowing the same high stroke all the way. Claverly was not able to keep up with these first boats, and Mt. Auburn street, in turn, fell a little behind Claverly...