Word: junior
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Penn Junior boat foreshadowed the Senior victory by leading Tech and Harvard across the finish line with two lengths to spare. Earlier in the afternoon the University lightweights rowed a losing race against Tech's 150-pound combination. While these boats were losing over the familiar Charles River course, the Freshman 150-pounders and the Junior A. class champions, were suffering a similar fate at Derby at the hands of Yale Sophomore and first 150-pound outfits...
...Junior race Penn was never threatened throughout the mile and three-quarters course. The Quaker seconds jumped into an initial lead rowing the high stroke of 40 and then dropping the beat a few points to a strong steady Jail they continued to draw away from the other two boats. At the finish they had at least a three and a half length advantage over Tech, which was in turn leading Harvard by something under a length...
...Badger of Yale has been chosen as the referee. The times at which the various races are to be held have been changed somewhat, and now call for the Freshman contest, which is first in order, to begin at 5 o'clock. This will be followed by the Junior race at 5.45 o'clock, and the race between the University crews at 6.30 o'clock...
This morning at 10 o'clock, the Freshman 150-pound crew and the Junior A crew, winners of the class championship, will leave for Derby where they meet the corresponding Yale eights tomorrow...
...race was also held between the junior eights, but due to some difference of opinion on the part of the judges, it was not counted...