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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...crew gained a slight advantage with a little the faster stroke, but at the end of the first half-mile the University crew led by a few feet. The men in both boats were rowing well and the splashing so pronounced in the first few strokes gave way to clean blade work. In the second half-mile Yale overcame Harvard's lead and was 1 second ahead at the mile flag. By the time that the 1 1-2 mile flag was reached the University crew, with a slow stroke, was rowing neck and neck with Yale. At about this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Athletics Since Class Day | 9/25/1906 | See Source »

...whole, the Harvard crew rowed better than at any other time on the Thames. The physical condition of the men was excellent and the form clean throughout. The race was actually won between the 2-mile and 3 1-2 mile flags. In this part of the distance Filley, by cool headwork, maintained his lead and a steady stroke, while the Yale men were themselves out trying to overcome Harvard's lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Athletics Since Class Day | 9/25/1906 | See Source »

...hits against their opponents' eight. In spite of the poor hitting ten innings were required to decide the game, for Stephenson's drive in the seventh inning with two men on bases brought in two runs and tied the score. Jackson won the game for Yale by a long, clean drive in the tenth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Athletics Since Class Day | 9/25/1906 | See Source »

...current on the way back to the quarters. Filley maintained throughout the practice the slowest stroke he has used this year, paddling along at 26 and 27 strokes to the minute. The shell was on an even keel all the time and the men rowed in clean form...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Light Work for University Crews | 6/14/1906 | See Source »

...however, and ran four men out at first. Currier was fast and wide awake, held Castle well, and made one accurate throw to second in the first inning, catching Yerkes by several feet. The infield without exception played an errorless game. Simons, besides accepting his only chance, made a clean single, sending McCall to third, from where he scored on a wild pitch. McCall and Leonard played with their usual speed. Of the outfield Harvey had the most chances, and made one splendid catch of Hay's drive over shortstop. Dexter made a fast throw to second base...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HARVARD, 4; PENNSYLVANIA, 0 | 6/11/1906 | See Source »

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