Word: conn
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...London, Conn., June 15. A complete rest today for all oarsmen, followed the strenuous work-outs of Saturday. The "Corsair" and the "Vagrant" cruised Long Island Sound, all Red Top being entertained in one or the other of the yachts...
...Conn., June 13.--When the sun set across the Thames this evening it left behind nine disappointed crew managers and mechanics and nine elated waiters, For the bash-slingers had just won a glorious victory on the diamond, to the surprise of the whole camp, which watched the fray from safe points of vantage in the coaches' cottage and the screened in dining room of the first crew...
...London, Conn., June 13.--Red Top interest today was centered largely in Philadelphia, where Yale's famous crew was winning its heat in the Olympic trials in record time--but slower by two and three-fifths seconds than the winners of the second heat, the veteran Navy Alumni Crew that went to Europe...
...London, Conn., June 12.--The feature of today's rowing was a two-mile race this morning between the Second Crew and the Freshmen, in which the former won by one and three-quarters lengths. It was nip and tuck all the way and the whole camp, which turned out in a body to see the encounter from the launches and from automobiles along the bank, had plenty to watch...
...Haven, Conn., June 12.--Frank Davis Ashburn, Yale '25, of West Point, N. Y., was today awarded the Gordon Brown scholarship, considered the highest honor of the Junior year at Yale. The winner is chosen every year by the members of his class as the man who most closely approaches "the standards of intellectual ability, high manhood, capacity for leadership and service set by Francis Gordon Brown...