Word: duels
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Eastern Sprints, Yale finished half a length behind the crack Navy crew and thereby became the official favorite for Saturday's classic, for Harvard closed two lengths behind the Elis. This race was undoubtedly the Blue's finest performance to date, since it has won no other duel this season...
...other victors in the regattas. Four of them are pictured above standing on the balcony of Weld Boathouse: (from left to right) senior Richard Kirk, winner of the half mile 155 pound single scull race; junior Kon Culbert, who took the three-quarter mile junior singles duel; Wilde; and freshman Pete Neaman, first in the novice single race over a half mile course...
...intended victim, Grace Kelly is not required to do much more than look beautiful and vulnerable, and she accomplishes both with patrician distinction. The fun of Dial M lies in its duel of wits, and audiences may relish seeing Milland mowed down by superior intelligence rather than by a sawed-off shotgun...
Observers felt the varsity oarsmen rowed one of their smoothest races of the season, the last before the Yale duel on June 19. Their cadence was controlled and their cars neatly caught the water as they swung in unison. Four days before the race Coach Harvey Love had made his only line-up change of the rowing year when he moved Dick Darrell from three to seven position in place of Dick Higgins who dropped back to Darrell's place...
...tomorrow's conditions are poor on Lake Mendota, the race can be run a mile away on the lee shore of Lake Monona, one of three lakes which surround Madison. Every effort, however, will be made to hold the duel on the regular course which runs eastward along the University shoreline, past the Boat House and Fraternity-Sorority Row, and affords spectators an excellent view...