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Yesterday afternoon a slight accident injured both boats somewhat. It was very dark on the river just as both crews were about to come in and Perkins's boat, rowing up river, smashed into the other boat, tearing out the bow and bending two of their own outriggers...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Varsity Race. | 12/5/1896 | See Source »

Yesterday afternoon the candidates for the baseball team were divided into two nines and played a regular game until it became too dark to see. This was the last practice of the year unless the weather should prove particularly favorable next week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Varsity Baseball Practice. | 10/30/1896 | See Source »

...plants to be seen is the Laceleaf plant (onvirandra fenestralis). It is an aquatic variety, the leaves being entirely under water. As the name suggests, the leaves of the plant are formed only of the network of veins, and the appearance of the delicate but firm outlines of the dark green tracery just beneath the surface of the water is odd and beautiful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Botanical Garden. | 10/23/1896 | See Source »

MILITARY BAND.- The band will meet at 9.15 a. m. on June 3 in Old Gymnasium. The uniforms will be white duck trousers, dark blue or black coat, and straw hats. A special car will carry the band to the starting point of the parade. This car will leave at exactly...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notice. | 6/2/1896 | See Source »

...uniforms of the Newton team, which had been sent by express, did not arrive in time for the game, and so after a long wait the men played in whatever suits they could borrow. Before the game was over it began to grow dark, and finally time was called in the middle of the eighth inning. This was on the whole fortunate for Harvard, for Newton had already scored three runs with two men out and was knocking the ball in every direction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: NEWTON A. A., 7; HARVARD, 2. | 5/19/1896 | See Source »

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