Rowing
A Place on the Row, a Race of Their Own
How Philadelphia women built a rowing club, claimed a place on Boathouse Row, and made room to race.
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Forgotten Stories
Published stories selected for Forgotten Stories.
Baseball
Baker Bowl’s Famous “Hump” May Have Been in the Street, Not the Outfield
Baker Bowl’s rail connection was real. The familiar outfield-hump explanation is harder to prove.
Basketball
Before the Big 5 Was a Tradition, It Was a Plan for the Palestra
The Big 5 began with schedules, renovations and a modest crowd—not an instant tradition.