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Word: half (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...half mile brush yesterday between the first crew and the crew of the Union Boat Club, composed of old University oarsmen, the latter won by about a length...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Changes in University Crew Orders. | 5/21/1904 | See Source »

...Freshman crew was defeated by one and one-half lengths in the race with the Stone's School crew yesterday over the one and one-half mile course. The time of 7 minutes 52 seconds was slow considering the favorable conditions. The Stone's crew took the lead at the start and at Harvard Bridge had a lead of three-quarters of a length. Although the Freshmen spurted several times, the school eight continued to gain throughout. Both crews were well used up at the finish. The Freshmen rowed a long steady stroke, about 32 to the minute, but they...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Crew Defeated by Stone's. | 5/20/1904 | See Source »

...account of the bad weather no games were played in the Leiter Cup series yesterday, and in accordance with the rules each of the following teams has been credited with one-half a game: Stealthy Steves, Patchworks, Incognitos, Texas Leaguers, Sky Pilots, and Live Wires...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leiter Cup Games. | 5/20/1904 | See Source »

...account of the bad weather no games were played in the Letter Cup series yesterday afternoon. Each of the following teams, which should have played yesterday, are credited with one half a game: Nine Muses, Gin Rickeys, Live Wires, Miners, Lanky Shanks, Gambollers, Amazons and Indians...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Leiter Cup Games. | 5/19/1904 | See Source »

...brush of about a mile and three-eighths between the second and third crews the former was beaten by nearly four lengths of open water. The second crew picked up the third at a point about half a mile below Harvard Bridge and the two crews rowed to Longwood Bridge. At the start the third crew was a length behind the second, but once through the bridge gained steadily up to the finish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yesterday's Work on the River. | 5/18/1904 | See Source »

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