Word: race
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Varsity crew rowed a two-mile race against the College eight yesterday afternoon, and beat them by about three lengths...
...start the 'Varsity boat jumped ahead, and at the half mile lead by slightly over a length. Then the College crew picked up again, and for a mile there was a hard race, each crew gaining alternately, the College eight perhaps drawing up slightly. When about half a mile below the Harvard bridge, the College crew went to pieces, several of the men caught crabs, and the boat almost stopped. The 'Varsity at once drew ahead and finished with nearly two lengths of clear water between the crews. The men rowed in the following order...
...university crew squad has been reduced to ten men, while eleven are rowing with the Freshman crew. The race with the University of Wisconsin will take place May 29, provided the Wisconsin management is able to raise funds sufficient for their eastern trip. The university crew will probably go to New London about June 1, and the freshman crew will follow about the 10th. A new crew has been organized in the university and plans have been made by which it will enter the regatta of the Harlem Boat Club in New York City on May 31. The crew...
...activity was noticeable at the Weld Boat Club yesterday. The intermediary crew was out for the first time in a shell. The make-up of the junior crew was also decided upon. Both crews were given very light work. The men will begin strict training immediately for a race with B. A. A., to take place in about ten days...
...single sculling race which was to have taken place the day of the class races, but which was twice postponed on account of rough water, will be rowed next Monday. All men who desire to enter should hand their names to Donovan at the boathouse before Wednesday evening...