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Word: raced (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Starting the season on April 30, the Crimson crewmen meet M. I. T. and Rutgers on the Charles. On May 7 comes the Compton Cup race against Princeton, M. I. T. and Syracuse at Princeton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TOM BOLLES CHANGES VARSITY CREW LINEUP | 4/12/1938 | See Source »

...heavy crew, outrowing Cambridge by two lengths in choppy water; in the goth meeting of the two universities; over 4 1/4 twisting miles of the Thames from Putney Bridge to Mortlake Brewery. It was Oxford's second successive victory after 13 successive losses. Only Americans in the race were the Cambridge coxswain, Harvardman Thomas Harrison Hunter, who walks with crutches ashore, and the strongest Cambridge oar Gordon Keppel, Princeton's 1935-36 crew captain...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Who Won, Apr. 11, 1938 | 4/11/1938 | See Source »

...speculative sciences, once the glory of German universities, are disappearing from the curriculum. In their place, pseudo-scientific courses in race culture predominate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Cinder | 4/11/1938 | See Source »

...Battleship's trainer was Reginald Hobbs; Battleship's jockey Bruce Hobbs, 17, the youngest British professional jockey, youngest ever to win the race. Together they were the first father-son, trainer-jockey combination to carry off the Grand National...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: 11-Year-Old Stallion | 4/4/1938 | See Source »

...wagered last year at race tracks...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Pastimes | 4/4/1938 | See Source »

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