Word: finish
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Judges at finish--E. E. Babb, B. A. A.; F. W. Rubien, St. George's A. C., New York; T. F. Ryley, Cambridgeport Gymnasium; B. S. Weeks, New York A. C.; alternate--M. P. Halpin, New York...
...arranged to run a special train from Boston to Ithaca composed entirely of Pullman cars. The train will leave the South Station tomorrow evening at 7.20 and arrive in Ithaca the following morning at 3.30 o'clock. The return train will leave Ithaca for Boston directly after the finish of the boat-race. The fare for the round trip is $11, and a berth $2.50. Tickets and sleeping car accommodations may be reserved at the Boston city office, 336 Washington street, at the South Station, and at Trinity Place...
...Carroll Cup race for single sculls which was held in the basin yesterday was won by C. C. Trump '09. No time was taken. The race was rowed against a high head wind over a mile course from a point just below the Harvard Bridge to the finish at the Cottage Farm Bridge. Just after passing under the Harvard Bridge Trump took the lead away from Eaton, and after this was never headed. Trump rowed in a compromise, which gave him an advantage over the others who were all in single scills as it was much better suited...
...crew rowed much more smoothly and showed more life. Ellis was replaced at No. 5 by Severance. Rowing 40 to the minute at the start, Harvard pulled away from the Malta Boat Club crew, and after covering 600 yards was leading by open water. From this point to the finish the second University crew gained steadily, and crossed the line three and one-half lengths ahead, rowing 39 strokes to the minute...
...distance runs, in which they won all three places. In the two-mile run Kaynor of Yale, after putting up a determined fight for a place; was unable to hold the pace against the beating wind and rain, and fell on the sixth lap, leaving four Harvard men to finish the race. The 880-yard run was easily won by Fernald, with Yale men second and third. The time of 2 minutes, 3 4-5 seconds, was good against the wind...