Word: filley
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...result of the two days of bumping races, six crews, Randolph, Hampden-Dunster, Russell, Weld, Claverly, and Mt. Auburn street, have been chosen for the final straightaway race from scratch for the Filley Cup, to be held in the Basin this afternoon at 4.30 o'clock. The course will be one and one-quarter miles long, extending from the Cottage Farm bridge to an imaginary line off Gloucester street. The race will be rowed down-stream unless the east wind holds. In this case it will be rowed up-stream...
Only one bump was made yesterday in the first day of the inter-dormitory bumping races for the Filley Cup. This occurred in the second division, Fairfax bumping Holyoke street just past the second bend. A cold drizzle and head wind made it hard for the crews to row their best...
...bumping races for the dormitory crews will be held tomorrow and Thursday over the stretch above the Stillman Infirmary. On Friday the crews which make the best showing in the bumping races will row a scratch race of a mile and a half for the Filley Cup. In these races the crews will be started in the order determined by the standing in the dormitory races last fall. In the preparatory work this year the best showing has been made by the Randolph, Claverly, and Outsiders' crews...
...rowing a success this year. The season is short, for the bumping races will be held on Wednesday and Thursday, October 18 and 19, dates less than two weeks distant. On Friday, October 20, a final scratch race of a mile and a half will be rowed for the Filley Cup between the crews making the best showing in the bumping races on the two previous days...
...large perpetual challenge trophy which is competed for each year, was presented by Mr. B. A. G. Fuller '00 as a testimonial to O. D. Filley '06, who was captain of the University crew in 1905 and 1906. For the first two years that the cup was offered, 1906 and 1907, it was won by the Claverly crew. In 1908 Mt. Auburn street was victorious, and last year the Thayer crew...