Word: racing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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This afternoon at 4 o'clock, the newly seated University first and second crews will have their initial trial race over the Henley distance. If the weather conditions are good and the wind favorable, Coach E.J. Brown '96 will have his two eights compete on the Charles River Basin...
Yesterday, and the day before, the two crews pulled up-stream. On Thursday, there were a series of short sprints, all of which the first crew won by a few feet. Yesterday, the two eights took the water at different times and, because of the race scheduled this afternoon, the workout was light...
Coach C.S. Heard '25, who has just recovered from a slight attack of grippe will put his men through a full length race also, if there is not a heavy wind in the Basin...
Coach H.H. Haines of the Freshman crew has been spending the past few days giving his men individual instruction. It is, as yet, uncertain when he will have his first three shells race. The prospects for a strong first-year contingent this season are unusually good, a number of the candidates having had preparatory school rowing experience...
...Pyle. But only wait until the final sprint breaks loose somewhere in the vicinity of Pittsburgh, and the handful of hardy soles left cuts loose. Then will come the deluge, Syndicated throughout the length and breadth of the land will be feature stories on the great race. They will not run on back pages; they will be real news. And in the last few weeks of the procession the country will be showered with about as much information on the ranking of the runners, their vocations, the age of their mothers, the kind of gum they chew...