Word: length
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...start the first two Newell crews got the jump on the other crews and kept their lead up to the quarter mile. The first two Weld crews, about half a length behind, were absolutely even. In the rear the third Weld led the third Newell by a few feet...
...Davy of Cambridgeport is building the new shell to be used by the University crew in the race with Yale at New London. The dimensions are: length, 63 feet; beam, 23 inches; depth, 9 5-8 inches; bow, 7 inches; stern, 6 1-2 inches. The shell resembles that built by Davy for the winning crew in 1899, but has several new features. The stern is to be deeper than usual, so that no fin is needed and the keel will be made very rigid by means of trusses supported by brass bolts. Hollow steel out-riggers which are much...
...Were I the Thing," the burlesque on "If I Were King," introduced between the second and third acts, contains some good wit, but not enough to justify its length. H. L. Movius '02, J. A. Dix '02 and H. M. Gittings '02 showed ability as burlesquers...
...selections must be under five minutes in length, and must be approved by Professor A. S. Hill who will be in Sever 1, between 12 and 1 tomorrow and Thursday, for that purpose. No selection will be accepted which has been used in a final trial within the last three years and all names of competitors must be in before Thursday. Five prizes will be awarded; two first of $60 each and three seconds of $40 each...
...consolation race between the Newell crews was won by the Seniors, the Junior crew coming in second, and the Sophomores third, with the second Junior crew from the Weld Boat Club last. At the finish the crews followed one another exactly one length apart. The time made by the Senior crew was 9 minutes, 28 seconds...