Word: blade
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Ciass III-Open canoes, double blade...
Class IV-Open canoes double blade...
Class V-Decked canoes, double blade...
...first race was started at 4 o'clock and was open to any member of the club in any canoe, double blades. W. Stickney, '91, and G. A. Batchelder, '92, were the only entries. After a close race Stickney won by half a length in 8 minutes, 1 2-5 second. The second race admitted only tandem brich canoes; Crowninshield and Fessenden, Harding and VanSchaick, were the contestants. The latter pair won through the misfortune of the former, who upset directly in front of the boat house. The third race was an open canoe contest, single blades. Herrick...
...canoe; 2, birch canoes tandem (two men); 3, open canoe, single blade (one man); 4, open canoes, single blade, (two men); 5, decked canoes, double blade, (one man); 6, decked canoe, double blade...