Word: finished
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...mediocre teams at Harvard this year; they were either good or bad. The lows were few, but they were bitter: the horrendous November afternoon at New Haven, the hockey team's decimation in Minneapolis, Yale's perennial defeat of the swimming team, and the heavyweight crew's third-place finish at the Sprints...
...reputation running second to Tim Tarn in both the Kentucky Derby and the Preakness, finally ran in front all the way. Without Calumet's killer to catch him in the last furlong, Lincoln Road fought off determined opposition to stay ahead of the field from flagfall to finish in Garden State's $59,100 Jersey Stakes, whipped Ada L. Rice's Talent Show by a safe length and a quarter...
...despite the team's 3-2 record, the plain fact is that the season was probably the most trying of McCurdy's tenure. Only the Yale meet stands out as notable, and the sweetness it provided was somewhat soured by the Crimson's poor fifth place finish in the Heps...
...Fins & Finish...
...home eighth, he had no
excuses. The truth was out: the Western hotshot is an Eastern
horselaugh.