Word: finished
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University and second crews have been rowing on the river during the past week in longer stretches than before. The University crew has shown a tendency to hang at the catch, and an effort is being made to eradicate this fault, and to develop a strong drive at the finish. Considerable improvement has been shown over the work of last week. There have been no changes recently in the order of the first crew. In the second boat Richards, Montgomery, and Kellogg were tried at six, five, and four respectively. Warren was moved from five to three, and G. Bacon...
...upper class relay race was very close between the Juniors and Sophomores. For 1907, Doyle, who had the pole led for the first relay and finished about ten yards ahead. Van Brunt, who ran second for the Sophomores, passed Dick '07 in the second lap and finished about 10 yards ahead of him. In the third relay the Juniors again took the lead. Brinsmade '07 ran a strong race and passed Becker '08 on the last turn, winning by about two yards. Dana, who ran this relay for the Seniors, made up about 15 yards but was 20 yards behind...
...game was a hard-fought contest from start to finish and the players clung to each other so closely and were so aggressive in intercepting passes that little opportunity was given for team play. Several times after Griffiths and Burnham had by clever dodging, dribbled the ball the length of the floor, no one was able to free himself to try for a goal. Griffiths missed every free try in the first half, but in the second half steadied down and threw eight. Amberg did the most brilliant shooting, and scored two very difficult shooting, and scored two very difficult...
...readily, and put a good swing and drive into the stroke. There are several members of the more inexperienced squads that show signs of ability, but many of the men are unable to master the stroke, and have the usual tendency to rush the slides and slump at the finish. These men, however, will be given an opportunity to prove their ability when work on the tank begins in about a week. Until that time no accurate estimate of the material can be made...
...Bridgman 2G., captain of the Harvard team, did not finish his match with W. N. Woodbury, and it will probably be judicated a draw...