Word: mile
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Conn., June 14.--The University crews took a two-mile row down-stream to the Navy Yard and back this afternoon, the order being the same as usual. The second boat took a shorter row and the Freshmen went for a four-mile spin...
...morning all three crews were out on the river, the University taking a nine-mile paddle while the second and Freshman boats rowed four miles...
...Yale crew took a time trial this afternoon, covering the four-mile course in 21 minutes, 54 seconds, an improvement of 3 seconds over the University's last time. During the trial they were paced by the second and Freshman boats, each of which rowed two miles. The freshman boat lost three lengths when number 5 caught a crab, but made up the distance, finishing even...
...Conn., June 11.-The feature of the rowing practice today was a time trial which was suddenly interrupted by the appearance of a tug boat. The first and second University boats started to race, and the latter was to stop at the two-mile where the Freshmen were to take up the race. At the mile and a quarter mark, when the two crews were making a fairly even race of it, an ocean tug "James MacWilliams" suddenly appeared in the course and refused to stop in spite of all signals and gesticulations from the four launches which were following...
...Yale University crew and the Freshman eight took a four-mile paddle this afternoon, ending with one minute of high speed rowing, and the men seem fully recovered from the effects of the poisoning. Coach Nickalls did not work them very hard, however, and spent most of the time drilling them on a smooth finish and recovery. He expects to begin his regular program of hard work tomorrow...