Word: metropolitan
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Very few men have entered for the Weld and Newell crews which will compete in the Metropolitan regatta, on the afternoon of June 17. There will be eight-oar, four-oar, double, and single races, in all of which individual prizes will be awarded to the winners. All men wishing to enter must report at their respective clubs this afternoon at 4.30 o'clock. It is desirable that the University be properly represented...
...agitation for the building of this dam which will be of such great importance to the University, has been of long duration. The project of a tidal basin in the Back Bay was first suggested in 1859, but not until the establishment of the permanent Metropolitan Park Commission in 1893 was it realized that the construction of a river park and embankment along the Charles River was essential to the scheme of public parks. A committee reported in favor of a dam, but nothing further was done. For the past three years, however, the project has been under serious consideration...
...team will also be entered in the thirteenth annual intercollegiate chess tournament to be held in New York about January 1, between teams representing Harvard, Yale, Columbia and Princeton. The University team will compete again next year in the Metropolitan League, made up of teams in Boston and vicinity...
...Metropolitan-"Adventure," by E. S. Martin...
...University chess team has played all its games in the Metropolitan chess League series and is now in fourth place, having won 5 1-2 games and lost 6 1-2. A few postponed matches still to be played by other teams may possibly make slight changes in the league standing. The Japanese war having increased the cable rate, it is probable that no international chess match will be held this year...