Word: eight
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...eight innings yesterday afternoon the Lampoon baseball team displayed a clever brand of diamond strategy--exceptionaly clever, in fact, for seldom in its baseball history has the Mt. Auburn establishment of humorous note produced a nine which could so long hold in check the slugging forces of the CRIMSON. For eight innings Bob Lampoon, diminutive southpaw, ruled supreme from the eminence of the mound which has witnessed so many of his former disastrous attempts to practice the mysterious art of twirling a horse hide pellet. For eight innings CRIMSON runners could make no progress on the sodden base paths...
Leaving the second eight four lengths behind, the Harvard crew finished its strenuous training for Saturday's race by covering the mile and three-quarters course in 9 minutes 10 2-5 seconds under none too favorable conditions. The Crimson oarsmen put a splendid exhibition in their last time trial before the race with Pennsylvania and M. L. T., tarning in time which is a record for this season on the Basin and compares well with the best clocking turned in in the past...
...first year eight won by two lengths from the Sophomore crew, having led the race all the way. The University 150-pound boat rowed through the Henley distance with the two heavier eights, and was half a length ahead of the sophomore crew when the mile and three-quarter mark was reached...
Third Freshman Eight Wins...
...seatings of the 1930 first eight, the Freshman 150-pound boat, and the sophomore class crew for their respective races Saturday with Tech and Penn, the Yale first year 150-pounders, and the Eli class crew, follows...