Word: first
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...match between G. P. Gardner, Jr., '10, and A. Sweetser '11, was decided in two sets, the former winning the first by the score of 6-2, and the second...
...starting signal, Randolph and Claverly got away first and led for about 50 yards. They were unable to hold this lead, however, for Thayer, with a short, fast stroke, quickly caught and passed them. Randolph and Russell, who were nearest the Cambridge shore then fell a little behind, rowing a slow, clean stroke. Claverly and Mt. Auburn street were following, nearly even, about a length of open water behind Thayer. Just above the Harvard bridge, Russell and Randolph put up the stroke, and gained rapidly on Thayer, but the latter was able to sprint although it had been rowing...
From this point to the finish, the race was almost bow to bow all the way, Russell gaining slowly, and Thayer just managing to keep its lead. Thayer crossed the line first, a few feet ahead of Russell; Randolph came third with about the same intervening distance, Claverly and Mt. Auburn street were about a length behind the winners, Claverly leading by about 40 feet...
...scoring, the first six men of each team will be counted. Each place will count according to its numerical value, and the team having the least total will win. This will be the sixth annual race. Technology has won three, Harvard two. In last year's race, Technology won by the score...
...secret practice and an open scrimmage, in which the university team was on the offensive, was the order of the day here. The university team scored three touchdowns, playing well and aggressively, and showing good team-work in aiding the runner. Savage and Parker excelled for the scrubs. The first team lined up as follows: l.e., Vaughan; l.t., Hobbs; l.g., Andrus; c., Cooney; r.g., Brown; r.t., Lilley' r.e., Brooks; q.b., Corey; l.h.b., Holt; r.h.b., Francis; f.b., Daly...