Word: finished
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...have a new course this year," Adolph Samborski told the assembly. "You follow the fence until you reach Gate 12, then run along the outside until you reach Gate 18. There'll be someone there to direct you. Then you run across to the track and finish up there." Then Mr. Samborski good-naturedly got out of the way, and the race commenced...
...never settled after the start," is the way Ted Odell explained his boat's victory. Rowing at the high tempo of 36 strokes a minute after the start, Odell's shell staved off a strong drive by Perry Boyden's powerfully rowing eight despite two crabs near the finish...
Four Crimson heavyweight crews plus two from the Union Boat Club will row a three-quarters of a mile course downstream at 11 a.m. The best vantage point for viewing the races will be the Mass. Ave. bridge at the finish line...
...Hill," about four and one-quarter miles along the course. Pounding steadily at the hill, Benjamin was able to increase his lead to about four yards at the top. He then sped down the other side, leaving the exhausted Healy thirty yards behind him. From this point to the finish, the places did not change much...
...manner, said he had heard of a dissertation done at the University of Chicago which seriously questioned the thesis behind one of Greg's best known books. And Coombs, a dour and melancholy man who got his final promotion on the strength of a book he never managed to finish, said bluntly that it was just a sentimental gesture on the part of two overly earnest young men. After a silence, Dickinson, who had once been a student of Greg, spoke. He said quite wistfully that he wished he had been able to emulate Greg. Then with some acidity...