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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Varsity boat race at Poughkeepsie on June 25 was won by Cornell, Yale second. Cornell's time was 20m. 34s. The winning crew finished three lengths ahead of Yale, which was five lengths ahead of Yale, which was five lengths ahead of Harvard. Cornell rowed splendidly throughout and crossed the line in excellent condition...
...Varsity crew rowed as follows...
George D. Marvin '99, bow, comes from New Rochelle, N. Y., and prepared for college with a tutor. He rowed on the New York Athletic Club senior crew for two years, and rowed at 3 in his freshman boat. Marvin was taken to the 'Varsity after the class races this year. He is 23 years old, 5 feet 11 inches in height and wieghs 154 pounds...
...McDuffie '99, substitute, is from Manchester, N. H. He prepared at St. Paul's School, where he rowed two years on the Halcyons. This year he rowed in his class crew, and was then taken to the college crew. McDuffie is 20 years old, 6 feet in height and weighs 166 pounds...
...Whitbeck '99, substitute, of Rochester, N. Y., prepared at St. Paul's, where he rowed for two years on the Shattucks. Last year he rowed at 5 on his freshman crew, and rowed in his class boat this year until a short time before the races, when he was taken to the 'Varsity. Whitbeck is 20 years of age, 5 feet 101/2 inches in height and weighs 164 pounds...