Word: finish
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...hurdles, Shelton of Cornell, and Ferguson, of Pennsylvania, should finish first and second respectively. Potter, of Yale, Smith, of Michigan and Braun or Hammitt should take the remaining three places...
...William Forbes refereed, and H. Philbin, of Yale, was the judge at the finish...
...Harvard and 36 for Cornell, the University crew held its advantage as far as the Harvard Bridge. There Cornell had begun to creep up and soon passed Harvard, although still rowing a lower stroke. Below the bridge both crews were greatly handicapped by the rough water. At the finish, the University crew made a short spurt, which partly cut down Cornell's lead, but crossed the line a length and a quarter behind the Ithacans. Cornell's time was 9 minuates, 38 seconds, and Harvard's 9 minutes, 42 seconds, very good considering the rough water in the last half...
...Succumbs at Finish...
...following table shows how the point-winning colleges of 1913 did finish, how they would have finished, the points they have actually lost and those they have retained based upon a fifth man in all events but the hurdles and the new scoring rule of 5, points for a first, 4 for a second, and 3, 2, and 1 for third, fourth, or fifth: 1913 *Point *Points *Points College Score Value Lost Retained Harvard, 21 1-2 29 10 19 Pennsylvania, 24 28 5 23 Michigan, 20 27 11 16 Cornell...