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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...crews got a drifting start; Claverly and Mount Auburn Street having an advantage of about one-half a length. Beck-Hampden-Fairfax rowed in good form and soon overtook both the Claverly and Mount Auburn Street crews, which were rowing a slower and more powerful stroke. About half-way the order was as follows: 1, Beck-Hampden-Fairfax; 2, Mount Auburn Street; 3, Claverly; 4, Thayer; 5, Randolph...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MT. AUBURN STREET VICTORS | 10/31/1908 | See Source »

...racing yesterday, Mount Auburn Street again showed itself to be a fast crew, and after gaining slowly on Claverly from the start, made a bump before the second bend. Beck-Hampden-Fairfax also rowed well, and bumped Randolph a few hundred yards before the first bend was reached. Thayer got off well at the start and kept steadily ahead of Second Mount Auburn Street...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINAL DORMITORY RACE AT 4 | 10/30/1908 | See Source »

...Kennard tried kicking from formations against the second eleven, most of the kicks being blocked. Burr's kicking was from placement, and Kennard tried drop kicks. During the scrimmage the University team was weak on the offense, and twice Cutler's forward passes were blocked. The second time Burrage got the ball and was running down the field when he was called back. Ver Wiebe showed up well at fullback...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SECRET PRACTICE CONTINUED | 10/30/1908 | See Source »

...first play White went through right guard for fifteen yards on a fake kick. Kennard then punted to Wigglesworth on the Freshmen's 35-yard line. Winston returned the ball, and Smith recovered it on a fumble. Winston was put through left guard for seven yards. McKay got the ball on Kenney's fumble, but Kennard lost it on the next play. Winston's punt went to Corbett on the 50-yard line, and Kennard punted immediately to Wigglesworth. Campbell, on two line plays, netted fifteen yards through right tackle. Then the Freshmen punted to Corbett and the University team...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SCRIMMAGE WITH FRESHMEN | 10/29/1908 | See Source »

...start of the first division, Claverly began to gain, and by the time the first bend was reached had increased the distance from Randolph. Mount Auburn Street got off well, and gained rapidly on Randolph. Fifty yards before the first bend was reached only 10 feet of water separated the boats, and at the bend Randolph was bumped. Beck-Hampden-Fairfax rowed in good form, and finished far ahead of Thayer. Second Mount Auburn Street began to gain on Thayer from the start, and at the finish had cut down the lead some 50 feet...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THREE BUMPS IN RACES | 10/29/1908 | See Source »

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