Word: raced
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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About six o'clock all the crews went out again, the two eights paddling down stream three miles, and on the return were given a mile race. The Freshmen rowed a slightly higher stroke and gained the lead only to lose it a quarter mile from the boathouse, when both crews raised the stroke to 35. Both eights are going very well at present, the Freshmen in particular are showing fine form as compared with past Freshman crews. The rhythm and time of the University crew are much improved and the fault of clipping the catch at a high stroke...
...last year in the dual meet with Yale, when he won second place in both the 120-yards high hurdles and in the 220-yards low hurdle race. In the intercollegiates last year he secured third place in the 220-yards low hurdles...
Cambridge High and Latin School won the dual meet by the score of 73 1-2 to 68 1-2. The meet was exceedingly closely contested and the teams were tied until the 440-yards relay race for younger boys, which was won by the Latin School by a yard. The best performances of the afternoon were in the broad jump, which was won by Sullivan, of Rindge, with a jump of 20 feet, and in the high jump, which Harvey, of Rindge, won with a jump of 5 feet, 2 inches. The 880-yards relay race...
There will be races in throwing beanbags, races with flags, races with medicine balls, races to set up candle pins, combination running and tossing races, potato races, in fact, every sort of race that is common in the grammar schools. In addition the girls of the high schools will hold an interclass meet in which there will be similar races and exhibitions of folk dancing. The class winning this meet will receive medals...
...Applications for tickets to the Harvard-Yale boat race at New London close at Athletic Office...