Word: racing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...changes were made in the Harvard lineups today, but Coach Brown has not yet said definitely that the crews will remain as they are today. With the Yale race one day more than a fortnight away, the Crimson crew seems well prepared. Glimpses of the rival crews in action give the impression that the race on June 22 will be the closest in years...
Applications for tickets to the Yale baseball games and to the few race at New London close today at 5 o'clock it has been announced by the H.A.A...
...morning the two shells paddled downstream to the two mile mark and changed boats. Although the water was not rough, and the weather ideal for rowing, Coach E. J. Brown '96 did not have the crews race. The two eights changed shells and then paddled back over the two mile course. The only change in the seating was made in the second boat where A. A. Campbell '30 and B. J. Harrison '29 changed seats...
Applications for tickets to the Yale baseball games and to the crew race at New London close tomorrow at 5 o'clock, it has been announced...
...make money. Pyle gave the runners $1.50 a day for food, put cots for them in empty stores. In Chicago there was no cash on hand. When it seemed sure that everything was over, one F. F. Gunn, Chicago sportsman, paid off the debts, took charge of the race. His son Harry was in the race and Gunn is said to have bet $75,000 that Harry would finish. He hired a sleeping bus and two trainers for Harry and followed the boy in his Pierce Arrow roadster. To Pyle was left the job of paying the prize-money. "Each...