Word: offing
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Dates: during 1900-1900
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The Harvard College Observatory will be open to the graduating classes of the College and the Lawrence Scientific School, on Friday evening, June 15, from from 8 to 10 o'clock.
Eighty Yale men are entitled to wear the university "Y." Nineteen have won it in football, 14 in baseball, 13 in the crew, 23 on the track, 9 in bicycle racing, and 2 in gymnastic contests. The following men have won the "Y" in more than one branch of athletics...
The Freshman crew left with the University eight and four oar yesterday afternoon for New London. The crew has been rowing in its present order for only two days, consequently the work is still rough and the time uncertain. A lack of power on the finish of the stroke makes...
Roberts, captain and stroke, is inclined to drop out too far with his body at the full reach and to get his blade in late. He fails to make use of the whole slide, but succeeds in getting a good beat into the stroke.
Ayer, number 7, has had difficulty in learning to get a good hold on the water at the catch, but pulls a strong oar. He shares with the rest of the crew the fault of pulling out at the finish.