Word: henley
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...victory of the first combination 150-pound crew, stroked by S. G. French '25, over the Sophomore 150-pounders yesterday was the feature of an afternoon replete with races. Rowing over the Henley distance of a mile and five-sixteenths for the honor of facing the M. I. T. 150-pound boat on Saturday, the combination crew forged steadily ahead to win by a full three lengths in the fast time of 7.24. The winners will probably meet Yale and Princeton...
...nosed out the Noble and Greenough four-oared boat by a scant half-length. The race was held over the half-mile course above the Infirmary. Gore crew A reached the finish in the interdormitory race less than half a length in the lead of Standish A over the Henley distance. The Smith crew A was in third place, close behind Standish...
Rowing a stroke which, although uniformly high throughout, did not once appear to sacrifice power to speed, the Sophomore A crew took the measure of the third University eight over the Henley distance yesterday afternoon...
...down the course, with Crew C always in a challenging position, but the 1925 oarsmen had a perceptible advantage-sufficient to drive their boat across to a decisive victory. It is probable that the two crews will come together again tomorrow in a race over the Henley distance...
...Lake Carnegie next Saturday. This decision was made by the Athletic Committee in its meeting last night, the reason being that the Junior schedule is already rather heavy, including races with M. I. T. at Cambridge and Yale at New London in addition to entry in the American Henley at Philadelphia...