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Dates: during 1900-1909
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This afternoon at 4.30 o'clock the annual Beacon Cup Regatta will be rowed on the Charles. Two races will be rowed: the interclass race for the Beacon Cup and the race for single sculls for the Carroll Cup. The latter will be started first, at 4.30 o'clock, and will be held over the mile course downstream from the Longwood bridge to the Harvard bridge...
...base. The throw was wide, but McCall caught it with one hand. Again, in the ninth, with one out Vaughn was safe on Simon's error. Leddy followed with a single to right advancing Vaughn to second. Cooney hit to McCall, who threw to Simons, forcing Leddy, and the latter completed the double by retiring Cooney at first...
...deemed unwise to use Amberg in a four-mile race, such as the one against Yale, although he will be a valuable man on the University second eight in the American Henley Regatta at Philadelphia on May 25, or in the four-oar against Yale, as both of the latter races are shorter. Severance went into the boat in Richardson's scat at 5, and Lunt was given a trial in Fish's place...
...Princeton won the contest in doubles between Dixon and Pyne and Harlow and Pearson. This match was won only after three sets of hard tennis, in which Princeton excelled in net play, and Harlow and Pearson at the back line. The closest match was between Dixon and Pearson, the latter winning the third set by the narrow margin of 8 games to 6. The playing of Captain Morse against Captain Richardson was especially brilliant, in spite of the stiff wind, which made accurate tennis most difficult...
Sidney Webster Fish '08, of New York, prepared for College at Groton School, where he rowed on a club crew for two years, in the latter of which he also captained and stroked the school crew. On his Freshman crew he rowed six, and last year rowed two on the University eight against Yale and Cambridge. He is 22 years old, weighs 165 pounds and is 6 feet in height...