Word: finish
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...shell went along smoothly over the choppy water. The men rowed a 28 and a 29 stroke. Coming back, they had a brush with the second crew, which had a start of two lengths. Although the first gained considerably, it was unable to catch the second before the finish...
...quarters the first boat was sent up stream over a four-mile course through rough water and with a quartering wind. For the first two miles the men rowed a 29 stroke, and in the last two raised it to 30 and 31, and came in with a strong finish. The time was 22 minutes, 41 seconds. Bowditch, who has been rowing bow in the four-oar, is ill with the measles and has gone home. Johnson, of the second crew, will take his place until he returns. The Freshmen showed great improvement yesterday and gave more promise of speed...
...officials are as follows: referee--W. F. Garcelon '95; starter--C. H. Schweppe '02; timer, F. Wood, B. A. A.; marshals--E. C. Rust '04, P. Dana '04, W. A. Schick '05: judges at finish--F. W. Bird '04, E. J. Dives '06, A. Peterson '04, F. S. Buffum '04; field judges--C. H. Rob inson '04, H. Le Moyne '07, F. M. Murphy 1L., R. H. Oveson '05, R. B. Gring '05, A. Goodhue '04; clerk of course--R. E. Sard '05; assistant clerks of course--J. S. Stone '05, D. Howe '06; measurers--F. F. de Rham...
...race for the Carroll perpetual challenge cup will be rowed this afternoon at 4 o'clock, down stream over a one-mile course straightaway from a point above Harvard Bridge to the Union Boat Club. The officials will be A. Y. Gowen '07, referee; G. Whitney '07, judge at finish; H. Vail, timer...
...University boat two changes were made. Flint replaced Swaim at 3 and Montgomery took Greene's place as coxswain. The men still cut off the stroke too soon on the finish and are slow on the beginning of the recover...