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...first boat of the season appeared on the river yesterday afternoon. The new pair-oared shell, which Mr. Frank Peabody ordered in England, was tried for the first time by Mr. Peabody, Mr. H. W. Keyes and Mr. R. C. Watson. The shell is a beauty, made so as to set low in the water and with two pairs of sliding seats so that stroke and bow may row either on the port or starboard side. The coxswain's seat is finely upholstered. The boat was made by the well-known Cambridge boat-builders, Swaddle...
...BIGELOW.LOST.- On Wednesday, probably in Sever, a pair of brown kid mittens. Will the finder please leave them at Leavitt and Pierce...
...engines are stopped. The cars make so little noise while in motion that a bell is placed on the axle of the car to warn teams and pedestrians. The cars can be stopped as easily and as quickly as horsecars. In crossing a railroad or draw bridge a pair of horses are kept to pull the cars across. The cable system has worked well in Chicago, and has been in use for several years in San Francisco. The demand of the railway will probably be complied with by the Boston aldermen...
Great excitement was caused at the gymnasium yesterday afternoon by the appearance among the spectators of a girl armed with a pair of opera glasses. It was conjectured that she was a member of the Wellesley University crew...
...number of men seem to find a good deal of interest and amusement in witnessing the wrestling at the gymnasium every afternoon. Mr. Lathrop gives instructions in wrestling every afternoon at 3 o'clock. Dividing the men into pairs he instructs each pair in catches, falls and positions, illustrating the meaning by object lessons and making the men apply his teaching. While Mr. Lathrop is instructing one pair, the others practise what they have previously been told. The part of the hour thus spent in instruction is rather tame, but the last half is spent in regular bouts, and proves...