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Word: finisher (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...moved from No. 3 to 5, Jackson has gone in at No. 3, and Ellis rowed No. 2 yesterday in the absence of Peabody, who is expected back today. This crew seems to have finally settled upon a good order, the body swing is good with a strong finish, and all the work is very snappy, although at times the crew is not well together...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Crew Orders Still Unsettled | 5/1/1909 | See Source »

...event was it necessary to limit the entries, as was done last year, so the captains have decided to allow practically all who have entered to compete. First place in each event will count five points, second three, and third place one; the first three undergraduates to finish in each event will receive class numerals, and the first two will be awarded cups...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTERCULASS TRACK GAMES | 5/1/1909 | See Source »

Judges at finish--E. E. Babb, B. A. A. L. P. Dodge '08, G. Emerson '08, J. D. Leland...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTERCULASS TRACK GAMES | 5/1/1909 | See Source »

...entries in the interclass meet to be held on Soldiers Field tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock were revised by the class captains last night. In each event the first three undergraduates to finish will receive class numerals, and the first two will receive cups. First place in each event will count five points, second three, and third place one. The class captains are: 1909, R. G. Harwood; 1910, F. M. deSelding; 1911, H. Jacques...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INTERCLASS MEET TOMORROW | 4/30/1909 | See Source »

...race was started under very favorable conditions. The crews had good water for more than half the course, but at the finish it was choppy. It was not until after a false start, caused by the pistol's missing fire, that the crews finally got away. The University crew, rowing 39 to the minute, went into the lead on the second stroke. Columbia was rowing 38. After securing a slight advantage, Sargent dropped the stroke to about 35, and the University crew passed the quarter-mile mark a third of a length ahead. At this point Columbia was still struggling...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CREW DEFEATED COLUMBIA | 4/26/1909 | See Source »

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