Word: racing
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Freshman second crew will race the Springfield High School eight this afternoon at 2 o'clock down stream over a mile and a half course ending at the Union Boat Club. The Springfield crew defeated the Yale freshman second crew in the Yale regatta two weeks ago, and next Saturday will race the first Yale freshman crew on Lake Whitney...
Daniel Allerton Newhall '06, of Philadelphia, seven, prepared for College at Haverford School. Last year he rowed four on the University crew in the Yale race. Age, 21; height, 6 ft.; weight, 175 pounds...
...final practice of the University crew yesterday afternoon in preparation for the Cornell race was very light. The men paddled slowly down stream to the Longwood bridge and returned in easy stretches to the University boathouse. On the way up stream two starts were tried. The boat maintained an even keel...
...went out on the river and paddled up stream to the Longwood bridge. Favored slightly by the tide the crew then rowed down stream over the course in 9 minutes, 49 and 4-5 seconds. This time was 19 and 2-5 seconds faster than that made in the race last year, over the same course in the opposite direction. The crew appeared to be well together and maintained a tolerably slow stroke. The men pulled hard, but did not seem to exert themselves especially...
...announced yesterday that L. Burchard '06 and J. G. Smith 3L. will be the judges at the finish of the race, and J. F. Perkins '99 will be the Harvard judge on the referee's launch...