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...street bridge to the Union Boat Club. Ayer's crew gave Bullard's crew fifteen seconds start, or about five lengths, which they reduced to three lengths in the first quarter mile. Careless steering through the second bridge lost the distance again. Both crews made a very low stroke, seldom going above 29 and frequently dropping so low as 27, which is attributed to fear on the part of the new men that they could not last the distance. At the Longwood bridge Ayer's crew had reduced the distance between the eights to three lengths, and at Harvard bridge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crews' First Time Row. | 5/9/1902 | See Source »

...reprint of a speech delivered in Sanders Theatre by Francis Cabot Lowell, and an essay on "Stephen Phillips and His Work," by O. J. Campbell, are the only articles worth careful reading. "A Winter Ode," by H. W. Holmes, has no little beauty of description. But the Monthly has seldom--if ever--given twenty pages of space to a weaker effort than "The Tower of Silence; a Play," or published a poem more out-of-place than the doggerel verses, "On a Certain Retaining Wall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Monthly. | 1/31/1902 | See Source »

...members of the University by the fine print collections of the Museum. The Gray and Randall collections together afford materials for a thorough study of engraving from its earliest beginnings and in all its varieties. These collections include a considerable number of rare and costly prints, such as are seldom to be seen elsewhere than in Europe...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fogg Art Museum Report. | 1/18/1902 | See Source »

...Greenough was constant in his attendance at the meetings of the Faculty; but he disliked the formalities of debate, and his voice was seldom heard in this room. He took a more active part in the deliberations of the Administrative Boards and in the meetings of his own Department. In private conference with his colleagues he spoke freely and forcibly. He held strong opinions and advocated them strongly; but he was every ready to revise his views, or to suspend judgment in matters of controversy, and he was quick to recognize the tenability of theories with which he could...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Memorial Obituary of Professor Greenough. | 12/4/1901 | See Source »

Leonard and Warland took the net as usual, and kept their opponents in the back court throughout the entire match. Their net game was steady and accurate, and they covered the court well, seldom allowing their opponents to pass them. The match was won by excellent team work and hard smashing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Finals of Tennis Doubles. | 10/29/1901 | See Source »

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