Word: racing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...half. mile race at Yale, Harvard wins-Dana, first; Mandell and Miles, dead heat, second; Davenport, third; Cogswell, fifth. There were twenty-two entries...
...Columbia sophomores talk of giving a dinner to the members of their crew that defeated the Harvard sophomores in the freshman race at New London last June...
FALL BOAT RACES.- In place of the usual scratch races, there will be, in ten days or so, a mile-race between three crews composed of rowing men chosen by lot and trained for a few days by the '88, '89 and '90 captains; also a scratch race between four crews of '91 men. If it seems advisable, a single-scull race also. The book for signatures is at Bartlett's drug store. Per order...
...Resolved, that we deem it inadvisable for our 'Varsity crew to race with Columbia...
...ELLIS.FALL BOAT RACES.- In place of the usual scratch races, there will be, in ten days or so, a mile-race between three crews composed of rowing men chosen by lot and trained for a few days by the '88, '89 and '90 captains; also a scratch race between four crews of '91 men. If it seems advisable, a single-scull race also. The book for signatures is at Bartlett's drug store. Per order...