Word: finish
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...quarter of a mile from the finish Goodrich's boat had caught and passed Perkins's crew and was rapidly overhauling Adams. The latter, however, had his men well in hand and rowed easily and strong. At this point Goodrich ran the stroke up to about 40, and in the spurt cut down Adams's lead to three-quarters of a length. They finished in this order, although Goodrich's crew was coming fast at the end. Perkins's was a length behind, while Higginson's came on three length's farther back. No time was taken...
...race of the 'Varsity fours will be rowed this afternoon at 4.30 over the lower half of the class crew course in the Charles River basin. The start will be made off the Union Boat Club and the finish will be off the Fenway, about 200 yards above the Harvard Bridge...
...bibliographer he worked in many lines, and as a historian he has set in order for other students the materials in the field which he made his own, and has had the good fortune to finish a wellrounded task, beginning with a history of his native town published nearly fifty years ago, followed by a history of the city which he served, and by a mounmental work on the history of America, supplemented by the story of the geographical discovery of America from the time of Columbus and his companions till the occupation of the continent...
...mile handicap bicycle race in connection with the 'Varsity track games will take place this afternoon at 3 o'clock, at the Charles River Park track. The officials are: Referee, H. C. Burdett '98; judge at finish, F. H. Bigelow 1L.; starter, W. R. Brinckerhoff 1M.; time keeper, J. G. Lathrop...
...race of the Weld Boat Club four-oared crews will be rowed on Saturday, November 6, over the lower half of the class crew course in the basin. The start will be made at 3.30 from the Union Boat Club and the finish off the Fenway just above the Harvard Bridge,- one mile straight-away with the tide...