Word: finishers
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...between '96 and '97. The start was even and the two crews, rowing 34 strokes to the minute, continued abreast. Frequent sports were made by each to get rid of the other but without success, until the last eighth of a mile when '97 drew to the front and finished half a boat length ahead. There was some difficulty in determining the finish line, which ran diagonally across the river. The result was that both crews appeared almost even at the finish...
...fall class crew races will take place this afternoon at about 4 o'clock. The start will probably be made at the Union Boat House, with the finish above the Harvard Bridge...
Referee, G. R. Fearing; judges at finish, M. Chamberlain, N. W. Bingham, J. L. Bremer; field judges, E. B. Bloss, H. C. Lakin, S. B. MoNear, E. Hollister; timers, F. M. Wood, J. G. Lathrop; starter, A. E. Ullman; clerk of the course, G. Crompton; assistant clerks of the course, A. H. Bullock, A. Codman, N. P. Hallowell, H. W. Howe; scorers, P. Washburn, L. W. Jenkins...
This is the second and last week of "On the Mississippi," at the Columbia. The play is most exciting from start to finish. The Mardi Gras Carnival at New Orleans, the attempted lynching, the affray in the gambling house, the attack on the jail, the floating theatre on the Mississippi, the inimitable songs and dances of the darkies, are always welcomed by large audiences...
ELLIS AND MELLEDGE, Harvard Square or 72 Equitable Building, Boston.The S. S. "Miranda," which has been chartered for Dr. Cook's Arctic Expedition, will be anchored at the finish of the Harvard-Yale course, affording an excellent chance to view the race. Tickets will be sold for $1.00 each, and may be had of Maynard Ladd, 9 Matthews Hall, or at a place to be announced later...