Word: racing
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...consolation race, open to anyone not retained on the squad will also be held over that course this afternoon. Cups will be given to the winners of first and second places...
Mount Auburn Street won the interdormitory crews championship yesterday in a close and well-contested race, in which the result was in doubt until the very last. By this victory Mount Auburn Street obtains possession of the Filley Cup, held for the past two years by Claverly...
...race was rowed at four o'clock in the Basin, and contrary to previous announcements, was rowed down-stream, owing to the heavy wind. The course was one and one-half miles in length, from Longwood Bridge to the Union Boathouse. The strong wind kicked up a heavy chop, making the rowing poorer than might have been the case under better conditions. All the boats shipped considerable water...
...result of yesterday's racing, Claverly, Mount Auburn Street, Beck-Hampden-Fairfax, Randolph, and Thayer have been selected by Coach Wray and Captain. Severance to compete in the straight-away race today. This race, which will settle the interdormitory championship of the Filley Cup, will be rowed upstream over the one and one-half mile course from the Union boathouse to the Longwood bridge...
...race will be started at 4 o'clock, and the crews must report at their respective boathouses by 3.30 at the latest, in order to paddle down to the start in time. The result of the race is extremely doubtful. It seems likely, however, that Mount Auburn Street, being the fastest crew, will take the lead at the start, and it is not improbable that Claverly will show more lasting power and will finish first...