Word: breaks
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...sophomore shell will be fixed by Blakey as soon as possible so that it may be used by the University crew. The break will make it necessary for over eight feet of the cedar to be replaced...
...only break in the gloom of the whole plot is in the meeting of Electra and Orestes before the palace, and the acting of both Miss Hamilton and Mr. Whitlesey, on this occasion deserves mention...
...witness the opening of the pool tournament. Two rounds were played, Wynne and Crane, Mastin and Crowninshield. The first three games were won by Wynne, but Crane, picking up, won the next five, securing the match. Play in this match was overcautious and rather uninteresting, each man fearing to break up the balls. The second bout, Mastin vs. Crowninshield, was won by Mastin; score, 5-2. On the whole, play was good, each contestant making brilliant shots. The next matches will be played to night at the same time, 10 p. m. Bell and Wildes. Stearns and Livingston, will...
...largest athletic meeting ever held, as the entries already number over seven hundred. The list includes some of the most famous athletes of England, Ireland, Canada, and the United States, and it will be strange if several records are not-lowered. Among the men who will endeavor to break records are Westing, M. A. C., champion one hundred yards runner of the world, who will attempt to lower the present record for seventy-five yards; Copeland, M. A. C., who will try to break the record for the 250 yards hurdle race; and Donahue, the champion ice skater...
...swings towards his oar, and goes back too far Should use his stretchers better and not break his arms so soon...