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...Dartmouth the lightweight varsity defeated the Green by over a length. Rowing the time of 6:21 over the Henley course the Crimson crew also defeated MIT in the Biglin Cup Race. Against a slight head wind but riding swift current the Crimson stroked at 301/2 while Dartmouth rowed 33 and Tech pulled...

Author: By Michael Churchill, | Title: Crimson Crew Wins Compton Cup, Breaks Course Mark at Princeton | 5/5/1958 | See Source »

Tech, Dartmouth, and the varsity were racing for the Indians' Biglin Bowl which M. I. T. won by outsprinting the Crimson in the last quarter mile. But Navy, which was not competing for the Bowl, jumped to an early lead and pulled ahead of the other three shells in the first half mile of the race. The Middies won by a length...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Navy, MIT Beat Crimson 150 Crew As Junior Varsity, Yardlings Win | 5/9/1955 | See Source »

...Quest. In Atlantic City, N.J., Harry Biglin, after serving six months in prison for car theft, 1) stole a 1949 Lincoln and then abandoned it for a newer model, 2) drove to Mount Holly and stole a 1953 Cadillac, 3) drove the Cadillac ten miles to Falls Township, Pa., where he abandoned it for a 1954 Mercury, 4) after his arrest, told officials: "A new automobile always fascinated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 22, 1954 | 3/22/1954 | See Source »

Contributions for the new project came willingly, and soon $3,000 had been raised for the erection of a boat-house, which was built on the shore of the river. Excellent shells were procured, and John Biglin, the old professional champion, came to train the crews...

Author: By The Dartmouth, | Title: Dartmouth Crew of 1870 Ranked With Yale, Harvard Till Storm Ended Rowing | 11/7/1931 | See Source »

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