Word: penne
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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According to the Dartmouth mentor, Leighton Dye, of Southern California, should lead the field in this year's meet with Ray Wolf, of Penn, and Charles Moore, of Penn state, close at his heels...
...Coach Haines' big Freshman New that gave the late afternoon regatta on the Basin its only Crimson tinge. The first year shell pulled out in the lead at the start and was never threatened. Tech passed Penn for a close second which was the first of the three captured by the Engineers during the afternoon...
...University race it was a battle between Penn and Tech all the way with Harvard never quite near enough to make a dangerous bid for first place After the first eighth mile. Penn began to forge ahead with Tech's prow holding on about half a length in the rear. Harvard, a length behind, had dropped its stroke to 34 two points lower than Penn's. A little before the crews came to the bridge Tech started a sprint which carried it ahead of the Quaker crew...
...however, retaliated going under the bridge and gradually pushed to the front again. With a third of a mile left to row Captain Winthrop put the Crimson stroke up to 40 and the University shell began to gain. But the leaders were not to be denied their victory, and Penn fighting off the Crimson spurt swept across the finish line with Tech still hanging on a bare half length behind...
...Junior race Penn was never threatened throughout the mile and three-quarters course. The Quaker seconds jumped into an initial lead rowing the high stroke of 40 and then dropping the beat a few points to a strong steady Jail they continued to draw away from the other two boats. At the finish they had at least a three and a half length advantage over Tech, which was in turn leading Harvard by something under a length...