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Word: boats (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1870-1879
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...hydraulic rowing-machines are to be transferred from the boat-house to the Crew's room in the new Gymnasium...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 9/25/1879 | See Source »

CONSIDERABLE interest is manifested in the Intercollegiate boat-race to-day on the Schuylkill. The three crews, Columbia, Princeton, and University, pulled over the course several times yesterday. In the estimation of the public the Columbias are the favorites, with the University second. The race will be rowed at six o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 6/25/1879 | See Source »

...illustrated programme of the Harvard and Yale boat-race will be ready for sale on the day of the race. It will contain portraits of each member of both crews, with a view of the boat-house and a plan of the course. Those who do not attend the race can obtain copies by leaving their addresses at Sever's. Price, 25 cents...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BREVITIES. | 6/25/1879 | See Source »

...better form; but they are all new men except three, - a fact greatly in our favor, and one that superficial writers in making their estimate too often overlook. Harvard, on the other hand, has but one new man (that is a man who has never rowed in University boat), and the crew, with the exception of Captain Trimble and Mr. Pea-body, is the same as that of last year. Besides, ex-Captain Bancroft has been stroke for three years, and was never known to fail, while the Yale stroke, Mr. Fuller, never has rowed a race. Considering these facts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE HARVARD-YALE RACE. | 6/25/1879 | See Source »

...what grounds the correspondent of the Spirit bases his opinion that Wilmer and La Montaigne are the only "sprinters" worthy of the prowess of H. H. Lee. Not to mention anybody else, J. Lafon, of the Mystic Boat Club, has, during the past season, shown better time than...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: OUR SPORTING COLUMN. | 6/13/1879 | See Source »

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