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...least in the college barge lending their efforts the encouragement of his presence. Nor is the undergraduate, nor indeed the sport-loving public of England at large, deprived of an opportunity of watching the 'varsity crews when they have discontinued training on the college courses, and gone to Putney for the three weeks of final preparation for their great race...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Caspar Whitney on Rowing in England. | 5/8/1894 | See Source »

Oxford's crew outrowed Cambridge on the Thames Wednesday, finishing half a length ahead. The race was rowed from Putney bridge to Northlake. Cambridge won the toss and chose the Surrey side...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/24/1893 | See Source »

...Yale union for the debate with Princeton on March 15. They will speak in the following order: H. L. Dawson, '94; W. E. Thoms, '93; H. E. Buttrick, '95; C. L. Avery, '93: W. B. Bailey, '94; J. I. Chamberlain, '95; R. S. Baldwin, '95: A. H. Putney...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yale Contestants for the Princeton Debate. | 2/19/1893 | See Source »

Oxford beat Cambridge yesterday on the Thames from Putney to Mortlake in 22 minutes and 3 seconds. Our crew men take this as a good omen; for whenever Oxford has won in the last eight years Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/27/1890 | See Source »

...their boat race. Cambridge has suggested either April 1st or 2nd. To either of these dates Oxford objects on account of the inconvenient tides on those days. Oxford suggests March 22. Cambridge is not willing to row so early because their "crew needs at least three weeks practice at Putney...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The English Crews. | 2/13/1890 | See Source »

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