Word: finishes
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Dates: during 1890-1890
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...Powers 6, Cummings 5, Watriss 4, Jones 3, Porter 2, Earle or Slade bow. This crew of course had many faults but occasionally they did pretty fair work. Their chief faults as a crew were a general failure to control the slides, and to sit up at the finish. These faults together with a general jerkiness were common to all the men, who of course had individual faults of their own. C. F. Adams, 2d, of the Law School coached the men occasionally, but outside of that very little coaching was done...
Greek 6 will finish Demosthenes' "Oration on the Crown" before the holidays...
Several Harvard men who took part in the Thanksgiving Day run came in well at the finish, and probably more will enter for Saturday...
...Thanksgiving Day at 10.30 a. m. the Boston Athletic Association will give a Cross Country Run (Scratch), open to all amateurs. The course will be about six (6) miles, and the start and finish will be at the Club House, Exeter Street. Prizes will be given to the first six men. Entries will close on Wednesday, November 26, at 8 p. m., and must be made on the B. A. A. Entry Blank. They are to be sent, accompanied by a fee (25 cents), to H. S. Cornish, Exeter Street...
...actual ime being thirty-five minutes and fifty-six seconds and a half. The second man was R. Macallister '94. The two scratch men, R. H. Davis '91 and G. F. Taylor '92 came in fifth and seventh, respectively. Some of the men dropped out before the finish, but the race was on the whole very successful...