Word: quarters
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...practice long distance run yesterday led by H. W. Foote 2Dv. The course, which was about four and one-half miles long, led down Boylston street, across the river, through Allston, and back by way of the Longwood bridge, Brookline street and Harvard street. The break was about a quarter of a mile from the Gymnasium and was easily won by S. H. Bush '01, with C. J. Swan '01 second...
...about five and a half miles, through Garden street, around Fresh Pond, and back by way of Brattle street. For the first few miles the pace was slow, but the break was made at the corner of Huron avenue and Brattle street, about a mile and a quarter from home. O. W. Richardson 1L. finished first, with W. G. Clerk '01, second...
...ragged at times, has been made very effective. As a result, moreover, of the continued and persistent coaching of J. L. Knox 2L., the team now works well together and is capable of considerable speed. The men are all in good condition with the exception of Captain Bald win, quarter, and Knowlton, right tackle, who are both troubled with a bad knee, and Nickerson, left tackle, who was hurt only a few days...
...first Weld crew in 9 minutes and 44 seconds, fairly good time considering that the wind blew across the course, kicking up a choppy sea which bothered the star-board men considerably. The first Newell crew, which was second at the finish, was a length and three-quarters ahead of the second Weld, which in turn led the second Newell by a quarter of a length of open water. The start was not made until one o'clock owing to the difficulty of securing a coxswain for the second Weld crew. C. H. Morrill '00, who finally took the place...
...Weld and the second Newell got the best of the other two crews on the start, but the first Newell rapidly drew up to second place which it kept throughout the race. At the end of the first half mile the Weld crew lead by a length and a quarter, but by hard rowing, followed by a spurt at the bridge, the Newell crew reduced this lead to three-quarters of a length. The Weld gradually drew away again, but just before the finish the Newell spurted again until they were only half a length behind. G. Bancroft, stroke...