Word: race
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...York, April 14, 1909.--In spite of the driving wind and rain this afternoon Columbia's two university crews were able to get out on the water for a short time. The crews rowed up and down past the boathouse several times, and tried a few racing starts. Coach Rice seemed to be fairly well pleased with the work. A temporary shake-up makes the final order for the race undecided. On Friday the crew expects to row over the course twice, and possibly will take a light paddle Saturday morning...
Today the crews were unable to practice in the morning on account of the rough water, but in the afternoon they went out for a short paddle. Tomorrow afternoon the crews will have their last practice race, and the order of the university crew will be definitely decided upon. At present the crew is rowing in the following order: stroke, Captain Cerussi; 7, Phillips; 6, Ryan; 5, Miller; 4, Saunders; 3, Keator; 2, Jordan; bow, Clapp; cox., Rockwood...
...grandstand will be erected for the boat-race with Columbia, which will take place on the Charles River next Saturday. The stand will be built on the new Charles River Parkway, near the foot of Arlington street, opposite the finish of the race. For several years grandstands for the, boat-races have been erected near Otter street on the road at the rear of the houses facing Beacon street. This year the erection of the stand upon the newly constructed parkway will bring the spectators much nearer the actual course. The race will be particularly attractive, since it will...
...Lacey '12 came first in the Freshman mile scratch race. R.H. Rowse '12 was second, and P. R. Withington '12, third...
This afternoon at 4 o'clock the university eights of Pennsylvania and Yale will race over the two-mile course on the Schuylkill river in Philadelphia. As a preliminary to this event there will be a race between the second crews of the two universities. Clement B. Wood '98 will act as referee...