Word: finished
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...crew had a lead of over a length on the University eight, while the Unions still trailed, nearly three lengths in the rear. Although the first boat came up a little in the last stretch, they were just behind the stern of the second shell when they crossed the finish line; the Union Boat Club crew came in four lengths behind the University. After the first half mile, the crews rowed at about twenty...
...infield, Lucas at first is a hard-hitter but somewhat lacking in finish as a fielder. Second and third are well held down by Lee and Buell respectively. Lee, a former Middlesex player, is the most experienced of the infield, while Buell, the Pomfret graduate who last fall captained the 1923 football team, is a neat fielder, and on the bases the fastest man of the 1923 outfit...
...yard mark; then both the Harvard crews settled down to about thirty, while the Union's stroke was one or two points below. They were handicapped by a lack of training, as they have not been out on the water as long as the University crews. The finish line was passed first by the second crew, half a length ahead of the first, and then by the University, who led the Unions by a little over a length...
...Harvard Form and Finish...
...then pointed out the opportunity for football men to cooperate with track men by developing sped on the cinders which will defeat Yale this spring on the track and next fall on the football field. Dr. Whelan followed Fisher with an appeal to develop a real "Harvard form and finish" in track...