Word: racing
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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After the race D. M. Goodrich '98, was re-elected captain...
...Varsity boat race at Poughkeepsie on June 25 was won by Cornell, Yale second. Cornell's time was 20m. 34s. The winning crew finished three lengths ahead of Yale, which was five lengths ahead of Yale, which was five lengths ahead of Harvard. Cornell rowed splendidly throughout and crossed the line in excellent condition...
There will be a four oared race for cups offered by the Weld Boat Club to be rowed the last of October. It is strictly for men who have never rowed in a race. Men wishing to enter may do so by giving their names to the coach or janitor. The candidates will receive careful coaching...
Readers of Alaska and Klondike matters will find the new book on "Alaska-Its Neglected Past and Its Brilliant Future," by Bushrod Washington James, the most thoroughly complete and best illustrated work on this subject. In press. Nearly ready. By Sunshine Publishing Co., 402 Race Street, Philadelphia...
...Weld Boat Club eight won second place in the senior eight-oared shell race at the annual regatta of the National Association of Amateur Oarsmen held at Philadelphia on August 14. The Pennsylvania Barge Club of Philadelphia was first, winning by five lengths. The Weld eight finished three-quarters of a length ahead of the Pennsylvania 'varsity crew...