Word: row
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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COLUMBIA has sent us another challenge for an eight-oared race. The time and place are left to our decision, as before. Last year our crew were able to do better in their race with Yale from having previously rowed with Columbia. Moreover, to pull in a single race is a small object for men to look forward to during a year's hard training; and so the more races a crew can row, the more pleasure there is for them individually. Here, then, are the two things which make a race with Columbia desirable, - improvement of our chances with...
...eight-oar is being got together to row the University...
...row of foetal skeletons in the vertebrate room of the Peabody is called by Professor Marsh...
...from Columbia, which was declined on the ground that it would be unwise for our crew to race two days before the race with Yale, and that none of the crew were willing to stay at Springfield after the 29th of June, has been accepted. Columbia is willing to row on June...
...Crew last week decided to accept the challenge from Columbia, provided the race be rowed on the 26th of this month; and to this Columbia has agreed. Accordingly, the race will be rowed at Springfield, three days before the race with Yale. We said, in our ast issue that we hoped it would be possible to accept this challenge; and we are heartily glad that it has been done. Columbia, much disappointed at Cornell's backing-out, is anxious for a race, and seems willing to place herself at some disadvantage in order to get one. Her situation this year...