Word: pair
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Dates: during 1890-1890
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...Yale navy has purchased a new pair-oared wherry at a cost of over $200. It is 44 inches wide...
...immense sales. Making them in his own London house at the lowest first cost, they are sold cheap. Good qualities and special styles are guaranteed, because the cassimeres are woven to his special order and pattern. The prices-$3.50 for good ones to $9.00 for the best-affords two pair now for one formerly. Testimonials can be furnished to those unacquainted with their wide-known merits, but it is sufficient that Thompson's Patent Cut Trousers are as popular in London as the United States. After reading this notice and the advertisement in our columns you will be sure...
...Within a week he will have four or five boats under way. and hopes by the first of May to have all of them completed. He is building two four oared boats (one of which has a 22 inch beam and the other a 30 inch beam), two pair-oared boats, one double scull, two single compromise sculls, and three wherries...
...impossibility. The matter, at first, seemingly trivial, is in reality very important, since the work of regular teams in training is to a considerable extent regulated by weight. Particularly is this true just before athletic contests. The gymnasium, therefore, should either overhaul the present scales, or purchase a new pair, and that before the season is so far advanced that the inaccuracy of the present pair interferes seriously with the training for the winter meetings...
...list of the races and of the prizes, part of which are on exhibition in Leavitt and Peirce's window: Two mile open-entrance fee $1, 1st prize gold medal, 2nd prize silver medal, third prize bronze medal; five mile open-entrance fee 50 cents, 1st prize pair gold inlaid skates, second prize pair gold inlaid skates, second prize silver cup, third prize pair American skates; 220 yards dash open-fee 50 cents, 1st prize Waltham silver watch, 2nd prize silver carving set; backward race open, no fee-1st prize split bamboo rod, 2nd prize pair opera glasses; figure contest...