Word: raced
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...first mile and for nearly a half-mile was in the lead while Yale trailed all the way, finishing five lengths behind Cornell and four behind Princeton. Cornell showed great endurance, finishing in good form in spite of using a powerful 38 stroke during the last half of the race, while Yale seemed more or less exhausted...
Marshall S. Snow '65, has written an interesting article on athletics at Harvard in civil war times. Athletics in the sense in which the term is commonly understood now, has no existence in those days. The only inter-collegiate contest in which Harvard engaged was the annual beat race with Yale on Lake Quinsigamond, near Worcester, in which Harvard was usually the winner...
...Princeton will meet on Lake Cayuga this afternoon which is Navy Day at Ithaca while Cornell and Yale will meet on the baseball diamond at the same time. The crew coaches all refuse to predict the outcome but Cornell seems to have the edge over the other two. This race will be the first real tryout for Yale's new rowing system. Yale is the lighter of the crews, the average weights for all three excluding coxswains being: Princeton, 174 3-8: Cornell 174; and Yale...
Entries are now due at Leavitt & Peirce's for the races for the Dodge Cup and the Wells Cup, to be held in the Stadium next Tuesday afternoon. The race for the Dodge Cup is a 220-yard scratch event, which was won last year by W. J. Bingham...
...Wells Cup will go to the winner of a quarter mile handicap race. W. A. Barron, Jr., '14 won the event last year. The races will start at 4 o'clock. Entries must be made by Monday night...