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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Murray '19 in the Novice singles, which the latter won by the small margin of one foot. N. P. Darling '17 won the Carroll Cup, easily defeating all his opponents. In the wherry race E. Holt '18 was in the lead, but got cramps about 100 yards before the finish, just managing to creep over second, four lengths behind N. L. Harris '19, the winner. The summary of the day follows...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REGATTA PROVED SUCCESSFUL | 5/19/1916 | See Source »

...first scheduled contest was between the second school four oars. Wind conditions made it difficult rowing and the shells were tossed about considerably. There was some confusion as to the finish line, for the stroke of the winning Noble and Greenough crew at the sound of the launch's warning whistle before going under the bridge apparently thought the race over and stopped altogether. He noticed his mistake at once, however, and in a final drive increased the lead, crossing the line one length and three-quarters in the lead. Brookline High School was second, with a lead...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FIRST CLUB CREWS SWAMPED | 5/18/1916 | See Source »

...number is good, creditable, entertaining; but with the exception of John Corbin's brief account of the rescue of the Advocate in 1890, there is hardly a line from start to finish which might not have been written by an unusually clever and remarkably well-trained Yale man. The flavor is good, but is it the flavor of Harvard...

Author: By Albert BUSHNELL Hart ., | Title: Anniversary Advocate Admirable | 5/12/1916 | See Source »

...star, winning first in the 100-yard and 220-yard dashes, and the broad-jump. The 1919 team outclassed Andover in nearly every event, taking all places in the 440-yard dash and the broad-jump. The half-mile was the feature event, being closely contested from start to finish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ANDOVER DEFEATED BY 1919 | 5/1/1916 | See Source »

...have been abandoned since the recess. The first between any important crews will be held this afternoon by the Senior and Sophomore eights. Yesterday, however, the fourth Freshman beat the fifth. The crews raced in the Basin for about a mile upstream from Cottage Farm Bridge. At the finish the winner led by several lengths...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TWO CREW CAPTAINS ELECTED | 4/29/1916 | See Source »

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