Word: raced
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Thursday afternoon the Crimson posed on the Newell Boat House float with coxswain Sam Mantel clutching the gold-encrusted Compton Cup which it defends today. Whether posing with this trophy before the race is symptomatic of sublime confidence or resignation to defeat is a matter for speculation...
Just at the time Tom Bolles should be rounding his Varsity crew into final shape for the opening race of the season he has received what he politely refers to as "a kick in the bolly." Jud Gale, all-American veteran from last year's championship boat, has retired to Stillman Infirmary with an infected foot...
...Bolles seems to view Saturday's approach with quiet apprehension. Doubtless the absence of Gale is the chief contributing cause to this alarm, but the lanky coach also points out that his crews were out one week later this year than last, and that the opening race comes a week earlier...
...state of flux, with little more than a week left before the opener against the Cornell and M.I.T. yearlings. Coach Harvey Love wants it this way. With a mass of eager candidates to choose from, the Freshman mentor witholds his final boatings until the week of the race, giving himself the maximum time to scrutinize his prospects, and his rowers the maximum time to prove themselves...
...doxtrose-filed Freshman plodded his way through 26 miles of concrete roads and woodland paths yesterday in the annual Boston Marathon. He is Lawrence R. Zeitlin '51, who entered the race "just to ace if I could...