Word: finishers
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...half mile '96 was spurting and soon put two boat lengths between herself and '94. This lead was kept to the finish. There was some space between '94 and '95, who kept up the spurt to the finish...
...second one mile race will come off this afternoon at about 6. The course is the same, though the start will be from the Union boat house and the finish at the sluice-way above the Harvard Bridge...
...judges appointed by the captains of the different crews must be in the stake boat at the finish promptly at four o'clock. The referee will be T. N. Perkins...
Plans have been formed for making the class races this year more prominent than usual. There will be three races, the first and second for a mile each, and the third for two miles. Cups will be presented to the men in the boats which finish first and second in these races. For the mile races, the cups will be pewter, silver-plated; for the two mile race, they will be of sterling silver...
Considerable improvement has been evinced in the sophomore crew since Derby and A. Brewer have joined them. The body work of the crew as a whole is creditable; the most prominent fault seems to be a tendency to clip at the catch and row out at the finish...