Word: meter
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...preliminary heat in order to race in the Grand Final. However, after placing fifth at Eastern Sprints, Harvard was seeded last in the first heat, behind Yale, Penn, Navy, UCLA and Columbia. The Crimson held on with Yale at the front of the pack until the 1000-meter mark, but then Harvard started to fall back while the Lions made a move to pass...
...memorized several of his poems. She saw him frequently and, like the rest of his close family, called him affectionately “RF.” Even today she recalls discussing with him the sound of poetry and “the strain of rhythm upon a meter...
Facing No. 2 Brown and No. 8 Princeton in the semi-finals, however, the Black and White stumbled. Radcliffe was a close third after the 500-meter split, but fell to fifth, a full two boat lengths behind, and never recovered...
...mechanism which stabilizes the shell and allows the boat to be steered came off around the 100-meter mark. The point at which the rudder came off is significant because after 100 meters, the race cannot be stopped for technical malfunctions...
Radcliffe still had a chance to make the Grand Finals with a top-two finish in the first repechage race Saturday. The Black and White remained within a second of the leader, Michigan State, through the first 500 meters and was a strong third midway through the race, less than two seconds back at the 1,000-meter point...