Word: boated
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...leave Ithaca tonight by way of the West Shore and Boston and Maine railroads, and will arrive in Boston tomorrow morning. The men will stay at the Victoria Hotel, so as to be conveniently near the river. The new shell will be taken and, by courtesy of the Union Boat Club, will be kept at its boathouse. The Cornell crew has been tendered the use of the launch "Veritas" by the University crew management...
...Saturday was satisfactory, and it is very likely that this will be the order of the crew which will compete in the American Henley next Saturday. Owing to the new system of having the bow man steer, it has been necessary for the men to shift sides in the boat, so that the man at stroke now rows from the starboard side. There have been no changes since Thursday in the order of the University eight...
...gained half a length over the other crews. The Seniors, however, increased their stroke and caught up slowly with the Freshmen, leaving the Juniors and Sophomores a length behind. Just before Harvard bridge, Webster, who was rowing 6 in the Senior eight, broke his oar and jumped from the boat, narrowly missing being run down by the referee's launch...
...finish the Juniors made a spurt and nearly over took the Sophomores. The Seniors were unable to keep up the pace and dropped half a length behind. From here the relative positions of the crews remained the same. Just before the finish Amberg, at 7 on the Freshman boat, also broke his oar, but the crew was so near the line that the accident made no apparent difference...
...class crew championship for the Beacon Cup will be rowed at 3 o'clock this afternoon downstream over the mile and seven-eighths course, commencing at the Longwood Bridge and finishing at the Union Boat Club. The winning crew will enter the American Henley in Philadelphia on May 27. Captain Filley will start the crews and act as referee. The other officials have not yet been appointed...