Word: finish
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...work on the river. The daily row has consisted of a long paddle to the Union Boat Club and a two-mile jog along the Parkway. Under this strenuous training the men are rapidly rounding into shape. The coaches are paying particular attention to form, putting emphasis on the finish...
Behr, whose playing was good in that he was always up among the stars at the finish, is considered as entitled to the number 4 position on the list. Clothier is rated at number 5; Church at number 6; Johnston at number 7; W. M. Washburn '15 at number 8; Fottrell at number 9; and Pell at number...
...Palmer Memorial Stadium, Princeton's new football structure, is nearly completed, and will surely be ready for the formal opening on the day of the Princeton-Yale game on November 14. Good weather has made the concrete work rapid and only a few weeks are needed to finish the pouring. The grass on the playing field has been put in good condition for the final work of the team. The new stadium will seat 41,000 people. It is 672 feet long with a width of 520 and a height of 66 feet. A new field house is also being...
...rooms and studies in all the dormitories are typically colonial. The studies have broad windows with built-in window seats and the finish is white enamel in bedroom, study and bath room. All the doors are wide and white, with heavy brass handles and on the outside doors are hospital thumb-latches. The large general rooms have ample air space, and the bedrooms and studies are nine feet high...
...mile left, Harvard still had a few feet on her opponents. Then Appleton instituted his final spurt, bringing the two crews even again. One crew would spring ahead slightly when it was pulling and the other recovering for a new catch. In this fashion, they raced to the finish. As it happened, Yale was pulling and Harvard recovering when the line was crossed. By so fine a margin was the victory determined. This race, captured by a single stroke, is likely to remain the most remarkable in the history of the two universities. It was the fastest ever rowed...