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...Bridgman, a graduate of Harvard, who has recently returned from Europe, has placed on view in Williams & Everett's fine-art rooms a collection of water-colors and sepia drawings, which are very interesting, as showing the influence and tendency of the art instruction at Harvard College. Mr. Bridgman, as a student in Harvard, was under the guidance of Mr. Moore, and while abroad made such studies as were advised by his Harvard instructors. He has returned, having with him studies of Venice, views of her palaces, interiors, and also a copy of V. Cappaccio, which, with a few pictures...
...crews got into position upon their first attempt and were sent off by the referee at 4.23. The seniors caught the water first followed by the juniors, freshmen and sophomores in the order named. For the first minute, '83 rowed 36 strokes, '84 and '85, 35 and '86, 33. At the end of ten strokes '83 had drawn away from '85 until there was clear water between the boats. '84 was very close on to '83 with '86 right behind, '85 now holding fourth position. About one hundred yards from the start '83, followed by '85, began to steer...
...about half way down the course, '83 and '85 still kept up their moderate rate of speed, while '84 at this point made a spurt, and seemed to draw up rapidly on the seniors, but the latter had evidently been waiting for this, and now having reached the smooth water for which they had been steering, they quickened their stroke, and threw their whole weight on to their oars. The result was immediately apparent, for they seemed to glide away from their opponents at a rapid rate. The sophomores and freshmen were still struggling for last place, with the chances...
...noticeably good, while the juniors seemed to be slightly broken up. The seniors crossed the finish line rowing in superb style and seemingly with ease in 11.41. The time of the juniors was 12.04; sophomores, 12.10; freshmen, 12.23 1/2. The poorness of the time was due to the rough water in the first mile of the course...