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¶ In Washington, in the first major crew race held on the Potomac-and the first ever televised-Navy's Olympic champions won their igth straight and the Eastern Sprint championship, beating Harvard by a third of a length. Other finishers, in order: Wisconsin, Cornell, Columbia, Penn.

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Scoreboard, may 25, 1953 | 5/25/1953 | See Source »

Navy, heavily favored Olympic champions, stretched its win streak to 19 this afternoon when it just edged the Crimson by a third of a length over the 2000-metre course in the finals of the "Eastern Sprints" varsity competition. With fifth seeded Harvard coming up fast at the finish, the...

Author: By James M. Storey, | Title: Navy Crews Win EARC; Varsity, '56 Get Seconds | 5/18/1953 | See Source »

Two House teams defeated their Yale challengers over the weekend. The Winthrop crew rowed to an easy victory over the Eli champions Friday, while Dudley whipped Berkeley College in baseball, 10 to 4, in New Haven. Winthrop's eight also defeated the second freshman 150's Saturday on the Charles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop Crews Win 2 Races | 5/18/1953 | See Source »

Eliot, last year's champions, put George Walcott in at stroke less than two weeks ago. The Elephants, coxed by Jarrin' John Pratt, are experienced, big, and could win, as could Kirkland.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Winthrop House Eight Rated Favorite Today To Win Championship | 5/12/1953 | See Source »

The Tar Heels gave Jack Barnaby's team-winner of ten straight easy matches-some badly needed practice against top competition. That practice should come in handy against the Eastern Intercollegiate champions.

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tennis Team Will Play Undefeated Princeton Today | 5/8/1953 | See Source »

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