Word: 8m
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Junior eights-First, Weld eight; time, 8m. 35 1-2s. Second, B. A. A.; third, Riverside B. C. The Weld eight was made up as follows: Stroke, F. J. Snite '99; 7, K. McG. Martin 1900; 6, F. R DuBois 1901; 5, R. A. Leeson '99 (captain); 4, W. B. Wheelwright 1901; 3, K. Sherburne 1900; 2, G. Blake 1901; bow, H. F. Whitney '99; coxswain, C. E. Goodwin...
...Worcester High School won the annual mile and a half race on Lake Quinsigamond with the Freshmen, Last Saturday, by three lengths, in 8m. 3-5s. The Worcester crew started out with a 44 stroke which it maintained to the finish. The Freshmen rowed a 35 stroke. At the three-quarter mark, Worcester led by a half length. Here the two crews drew together and Whitney bent his outrigger by strilking the Worcester coxswain in the back. Talbot broke his oar and thole pin. The boats then separated, Worcester gradually increasing its lead...
...Frank Thomson" had a trial trip yesterday. She went over the regular 1 7-8 miles course, rowed by the crews, down stream, in 8m., 45s., and up stream in 8m., 10s. This is very good time, about 15 knots an hour. The "John Harvard" could never make over 12 knots...
...Weld intermediate crew won a splendid victory over the strong B. A. A. eight yesterday in a mile and a half race over the regular course, in the fast time of 8m. 4s. The result was somewhat unlooked for, as the B. A. A. crew were regarded as exceptionally fast, three of their men having rowed in the 'Varsity boat at Poughkeepsie last year. They recently defeated the intermediates over the same course and won a hard race from the Millstreams, one of the fastest New England eights, last Saturday. The conditions were fairly good, as there was little tide...
Yesterday afternoon, on Lake Quinsigamond, the Freshman crew beat the crew of the Worcester High School in a mile and a half race. The time was 7m. 57s., though there was some dispute on this point, and it was announced as 8m...