Word: race
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Worcester High School won the annual mile and a half race on Lake Quinsigamond with the Freshmen, Last Saturday, by three lengths, in 8m. 3-5s. The Worcester crew started out with a 44 stroke which it maintained to the finish. The Freshmen rowed a 35 stroke. At the three-quarter mark, Worcester led by a half length. Here the two crews drew together and Whitney bent his outrigger by strilking the Worcester coxswain in the back. Talbot broke his oar and thole pin. The boats then separated, Worcester gradually increasing its lead...
...Freshman crew will row the Worcester High School crew a two-mile race on Lake Quinsigamond at Worcester this afternoon at five o'clock...
Last year the Freshmen rowed Worcester over the same course. Worcester put up a beautiful race and was beaten by hardly a length, in fast time. The Worcester crew this year has five of last year's men in the boat and a close race is to be expected...
...final heat of the quarter mile bicycle race, Bannemiller of Georgetown made a new record of 31 2-5 seconds...
...Weld senior and junior crews which are to row in the Harlem Regatta on Monday will leave Cambridge tonight. They will go by the Norwich line to New York, and stay at the Murray Hill Hotel. Both crews are in splendid condition for the race, which is to be a mile and a half. The senior crew has lately done some especially fast work. They are rowing in the new shell built for them by Davy and it has proved itself a splendid boat. The recent addition of Boardman '99 and McDuffie '99 to the crew has materially strengthened...