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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Worcester High School won the annual mile and a half race on Lake Quinsigamond with the Freshmen, Last Saturday, by three lengths, in 8m. 3-5s. The Worcester crew started out with a 44 stroke which it maintained to the finish. The Freshmen rowed a 35 stroke. At the three-quarter mark, Worcester led by a half length. Here the two crews drew together and Whitney bent his outrigger by strilking the Worcester coxswain in the back. Talbot broke his oar and thole pin. The boats then separated, Worcester gradually increasing its lead...
Both sides went out in short order until the second half of the third inning. Then '99 scored four runs, none of which were earned, however. Jaffray was hit by a pitched ball, Taylor got his base on balls, and the bases were filled by Litchfield's taking first on another wild throw by Foster. An error by Rainbolt allowed McCall to reach first, while Jaffray scored. Dibblee made a pretty drive over third base which, aided by his drawing the throw at second, enabled three more men to cross the plate. With one out and Cochrane on first, Nowell...
...crews which are to row in the Harlem Regatta on Monday will leave Cambridge tonight. They will go by the Norwich line to New York, and stay at the Murray Hill Hotel. Both crews are in splendid condition for the race, which is to be a mile and a half. The senior crew has lately done some especially fast work. They are rowing in the new shell built for them by Davy and it has proved itself a splendid boat. The recent addition of Boardman '99 and McDuffie '99 to the crew has materially strengthened it. The crew...
...Junior crew has until recently been rowing as an intermediate eight. They have been very much strengthened by the placing of C. H. Morrill 1900 at stroke. The crew is fast and lively and in a mile and a half have shown some good time...
...schedule of today's events in the intercollegiate games on Berkeley Oval, New York, are as follows: Trial heats of 100 yards dash, trials of half-mile bicycle race, trials of half mile run, trials of one mile bicycle race, trials of 120 yards hurdles, trials of quarter-mile bicycle race, trials of 440 yards run, finals of half mile bicycle race, trials of 220-yards hurdles, trials of 220 yards dash, finals of one mile bicycle race, trials in shot put, pole vault, high jump, hammer throw and broad jump. The events do not begin till the afternoon...