Word: wateringly
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...exert every effort to detect the criminals and to provide against all possibility of future accidents like the one that has just occurred. It is very unfortunate indeed if the men who devote so much time and work to the welfare and the success of the college on the water, must in the midst of their efforts be compelled to suffer such considerable pecuniary losses...
...will be an inestimable help to the crew in their actual rowing, as they will feel sure that all will then be furnished that is necessary. It must be remembered that this is the year that is to decide which college is to be reckoned the best on the water, as there have been since the eight-oared races began three victories for each college. Owing to the examinations, it will be impossible for the treasurer to go the rounds to get subscriptions until the 12th of June, and it will therefore be a great aid if men intending...
...blockade off Nova Scotia still continues. No clear water can be seen in many places, and several vessels are ice-bound...
...left the wharf at Boston bridge at precisely 12.25 with about fifty people on board, including the officers of the race. A rather strong north-east wind was blowing at the time and the water was in very bad condition for rowing. The referee's boat went from the West Boston bridge to the Union boat-house, where it took in the referee, Wm. S. Eaton, Jr. It then proceeded directly to the starting line. A new method of starting the the crews was adopted for the first time this year. A rope was stretched from the bank near...
...virtually out of the race before 100 yards had been rowed. At the short wall, '82 was gaining steadily, and '84 falling astern. Half-way between the short wall and the sluiceway '82 was a length ahead of '83, and there were two lengths of clear water between '82 and '84. At the sluiceway '82 made a spurt, and '84 was a good four lengths behind. About half-way between the sluiceway and the pump, '82 was still ahead, but '83 was gaining gradually. When the crews were opposite the old inn on Beacon street '83 made a good spurt...