Word: finish
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...rounding the first and second bends the Matthews coxswain lost his crew at least two lengths, by bad steering. They continued to gain, however, once they were straightened out, and were soon within a length and a quarter of a bump, but could get no nearer. Weld finished about the same distance behind Matthews. Perkins was never in the race, from start to finish, and came in about ten lengths of open water in the rear, while College House was about twice its distances behind Perkins. The only bump in this division was made by Hollis-Holworthy-Stoughton, who rowing...
This afternoon the first of the interdormitory bumping races will be rowed up-stream over a one and three-eighths mile course, starting from the Boylston street bridge, and finishing at the upper end of the long stretch beyond the second bend. A stake boat will be placed at this point and all the crews will finish at the same place. The races will be rowed off in two divisions, starting at 3.15 and 4 o'clock respectively. The divisions of the crews and the order in which they will start follow...
...twelve men who finish first in today's run will be retained on the team for the coming meet, and will be taken to the track training table, which will be started November 2. All candidates for the team must run without fail today Freshmen will be allowed to compete in the consolation race next week...
...yard dash had an extremely close finish. It was won by H, E. Keays '10, and L. Watson '10 finished second, both with a our-yard handicap. J. Tucker '10, with ten yards, was third. The time made was 23 seconds...
...progress of the University crew squad during the past week has been fairly satisfactory. Coach Wray has paid almost exclusive attention lately to the marked tendency of the crew to dip too deep on the catch, and to wash out at the finish of the stroke. Several changes in the make-up of the crew have been made. Sargent has taken E. Bacon's place at stroke, Bacon has gone to 6, Lunt to 4, Morgan to 3, and Faulkner to bow. It is too early as yet to tell what the ultimate result of the changes will...