Word: liffey
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Dates: during 1889-1889
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...will not for that reason be given for publication, but the conditions are as follows: That the race shall be rowed in eight-oared shells as soon after the contest with the Cambridge University crew as possible, and it shall be over the four-mile straightaway course on the Liffey River, near the banks of which Dublin is situated. Nothing up to the present time has been done by the Yale Navy in regard to the Cambridge race, and, of course, no challenges from other colleges can be considered until that is settled...
...challenge received by L. T. Snipe, Yale '89, president of the University Boat Club, from the boating authorities of the Dublin University, asks for a race over a course of four miles on the Liffey river...