Word: river
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...annual metropolitan regatta will be held on the Charles River course this afternoon beginning at 2.30 o'clock. In seven of the eight events--which will be contested Harvard men, rowing from the Weld or the Newell clubs will compete. The entries and the order in which the races will be pulled off are: 1--novice singles: H. G. Hart, Jr., and C. W. Locke, Weld; 2 -- intermediate fours: Weld and Union B. C.; 3 -- junior singles: J. Burroughs, Weld; 4 -- four oar working boats (no Harvard entries); 5--junior eights: Weld, Newell, and interscholastic second crews; 6--intermediate eights...
Yesterday afternoon the crews took their final practice on the Charles. A large procession, headed by the band, formed in the Yard, and, marching down to the river, gathered on the bank beside the boat house to cheer the men. The University eight was the first to leave the quarters and rowed up and down several times before the floats. Following is the regular order: Stroke, Higginson; 7, Sheafe; 6, H. Bancroft; 5, Ladd; 4, Shuebruk; 3, Wood; 2, Harding; bow, Biddle; cox., Wadleigh...
...water colors, "The Thames River by Moonlight," by David Cox, and "The Stone House, Plymouth," by Samuel Prout, have been recently purchased and added to the art gallery...
Mile bicycle race (Charles River Park)--Won by L. Schneider, Exeter; second, P. W. Brown, Exeter; third, P. H. Sherwin, Andover. Time...
...final decision has been reached regarding the fence which will be built along the river front of Soldiers Field. The pillars are to be of brick and stone and the rest of wrought iron, resembling closely the fence along North Harvard street. When completed the fence will be 5000 feet in length. Soldiers Field will then be fenced in on all sides except the one towards Brighton. The fence will be built by the University, but its cost will be defrayed by the Metropolitan Park Commission in exchange for a grant of forty-six acres of ground from the Longfellow...