Word: raced
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Applications for tickets for Yale crew race...
...former intercollegiate record in the half-mile was 1 minute 53 2-5 seconds made by Caldwell of Cornell two years ago. Meredith took the lead almost from the start of the race, but was continually spurred on by Captain Bingham of the University, who finished less than 2 yards behind. The making of a second such mark on the same day puts Meredith in a class by himself among American runners...
...exciting race the 1919 four lost to Pomfret School at Pomfret by the narrow margin of a quarter length. The Freshman got the jump at the start and maintained their lead until the last 200 yards. When the schoolboys set a pace which the University yearlings could not keep up with. At the finish the Pomfret boat swept across the line in record time for that courses, 2 minutes 51 seconds...
...beat Cornell's university crew on Lake Cayuga is a commendable feat, but to beat Cornell for the second, successive year, and in the same afternoon to win the Freshman race is something to be justly proud of. Never before have both the University and Freshman crews defeated Cornell on the same day. In spite of unfavorable forecasts before the race, the University oarsmen showed their superiority over an unquestionably good crew in a conclusive manner. The greatest of credit and praise is due Mr. Herrick, Coach Haines, and every member of the victorious eight...
...Single scull race on Basin...