Word: jasper
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...with the figures '86 in the centre, which was afterwards carried in the procession of the next day. The officials of the race were: Referee, Capt. Lewis K. Hull of the Yale crew; judge for Harvard, Capt. Edward D. Brandegee of the '81 Harvard crew; judge for Columbia, Capt. Jasper T. Goodwin; time-keepers, for Harvard, Mr. frank Bolles; for Columbia, Mr. Geo. B. Lee; judge at finish, Mr. J. C. Ayer, Harvard...
...worst beats on record, the crimson leading the blue at the finish by over three hundred yards. As usual, New London was crowded with representatives of both colleges, those from New Haven being largely in the majority. The majority of the betting men seemed to agree with Jasper Goodwin, the coach of the Columbia crew, in the conviction that "there is no living against such a gait as Yale has exhibited at times since she has been here," and the odds offered were largely in favor of the blue. The arrangements for the race were complete in every respect...
...make them fully as good if not better than the freshman crew of last year. Up to Wednesday last they had been using the '83 class boat, which was not rigged to suit them at all, and the crew was not very well placed in the boat. Mr. Jasper Goodwin took hold of them that afternoon, saw what was the matter, and on returning to the boat house at once made arrangements for the fitting up of last year's freshman boat to suit the present crew, at the same time making some changes in the position...
...Jasper Club of Manhattan College, is one of the strongest college clubs," says the N. Y. Times, "and will play a number of match games this season. This club sometime ago was refused admission into the college association, but it is thought that it is equally as strong as any of the members of that association, as it gave evidence by playing a very close game with the Metropolitan Club last week...