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...race for second class crews yesterday over the mile and seven-eights course in the basin was won by the second Freshmen in 9 minutes, 37 1-2 seconds, which is good time for secondary races. The third Freshmen finished three lengths of open water behind the second; and the Seniors and Sophomores were third and fourth, respectively. The second Freshmen pulled away on the start, steadily increased their lead all the way up the course, and finished in good form, rowing easily...
...American Henley Regatta at Philadelphia on May 23, instead of an eight. Last year the second crew was not broken up into four oars until May 27, and this plan will therefore give the four-oar two more weeks than usual in which to prepare for the Yale race on June 25. E. Cutler was able to row yesterday after being out of the boat for nearly two weeks, and was shifted from bow to stroke...
Immediately after the class races the single scull race for the Carroll Cup will be rowed over the mile course from Longwood Bridge through the Harvard Bridge. Entries for the latter event should be made at once to Charles Hart at the Newell boat house or to K. Howes, Holworthy...
With the Beacon Cup Regatta only four days off, the class crews are fast rounding into shape for the race. The crews will start from the Longwood Bridge at 2 o'clock Saturday, and row over the mile and seven-eighths course to a point opposite Otter street. The members of the winning class crew will receive their numerals, and will be sent to the American Henley Regatta...
...yard low hurdles was undoubtedly the best race of the day. Shaw led for about half the distance by a good margin, but weakened and was passed by both G. P. Gardner, Jr., '10 and W. M. Rand '09. Gardner finished strong and in excellent form three yards ahead of Rand in 25 2-5 seconds, very good time considering the fact that the track had just received a drenching and was very soft...