Word: raced
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...country's most colorful crew race will be held once again this year. William J. Bingham '16, director of athletics announced yesterday that arrangements have been completed for the 81st rowing of the Harvard-Yale water classic June 1 on the Charles River...
Scheduled for 1 3/4 miles, the race will break two precedents, being the shortest course ever traveled by the two eight's, and being the first time that the event was over held on the Charles. Traditionally, the two shells move over a four-mile course on the Thamos River in New London, although the last wartime race in 1942 was a two-mile affair at Derby, Conn...
Yale will be seeking to break a string of seven consecutive Crimson victories, a streak unparalleled in the history of the rivalry. Of the 80 past races, the Crimson has won 41, holding a two race margin over the Blue...
...expected that Yale will prepare for the Crimson race with a series of intercollegiate meets. The New Haven crew was organized early in April, when the renewal of the classic was first proposed. Confirmation of the arrangements was made here only after the details had been completely set, although the move was entirely expected...
...center of a ten-foot circle, he bounded out with a straight gait in 30 seconds flat, as 100 fans cheered. There were no rules governing the race: one contestant dropped dead of an overdose of adrenalin. Arkansas Express will be entered in turtledom's Kentucky Derby, the sixth annual turtle trudge at the University of Detroit this week...