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...races were held over the mile and three-quarters course in the Basin Saturday afternoon. The first, between the second and third University crews, was won by the former by two lengths. Shortly after the start, at the Union Boat Club, the second crew made up its handicap of a length and a half, both crews rowing 34 strokes to the minute. At Harvard Bridge it led by a length, and with the exception of one spurt by the third, this lead was steadily increased up to the finish...
...previous years the finish line has not been set at right angles to the course, thus giving the crew rowing on the Boston side an advantage. The length has been variously estimated between one and three-quarters and one and seven-eighths miles. For this reason the time taken during trials by the crews has been so inaccurate that it has been impossible to judge their speed as compared with outside crews. To avoid possible mistakes in the future, an accurate survey has been found necessary...
...score of 14 to 0. Neither team played well together, but depended on individual work, in which the Battery forwards were far superior. R. Whidden '12 and R. J. Eaton '12 played the best game for the Battery, each scoring many times after carrying the puck the length of the rink. For the Troop, R. Lovering '08 excelled. The line-up: BATTERY A. TROOP B. R. J. Eaton '12, l.e. r.e., R. Lovering '08, J. S. Parker '13, J. Tyler '10 R. Whidden '12, l.c. r.c., B. H. Ticknor, Jr. C. P. Harrington '06, r.c. l.c., J. S. Parker...
...three Cambridge divisions of the subway was completed on January 21 and it now it only remains to finish the stations and completed on the equipment, such as laying the conduits for the third rail system. On January 23 a party with 11 automobiles went through the entire length of the subway from the West Boston bridge to the Murray street yards of the Elevated Company beyond Harvard square. The floors of the two tubes have been cleared and are now ready for the tracks. These will be laid at once and it is hoped that the electrification will...
...University hockey team practiced in the Arena last evening with the Freshman team. Low back boards were placed one-third of the way up the rink, making the playing surface the same length as the St. Nicholas Rink...