Word: racing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...University and Freshman cross country teams will meet the strong Massachusetts Agricultural College teams on the Charles River course this afternoon. The Freshman race will start at 3.30 o'clock, while the University harriers will start at 4 o'clock. The Freshmen will elect a captain following the race today. All men on the Freshman squad are eligible to vote in the election...
With its clean sweep in the Holy Cross race last week the University team added to its unbroken series of victories. For three years both the University and Freshman harriers have defeated Yale in the dual meet, and have been under a strict training regimen in preparation for the Yale race next week...
...first University crew race this fall yesterday afternoon resulted in a victory for the crew stroked by L. D. Parker '30, with the crew stroked by John Watts '28 finishing second of the five shells that went over the two-and-a-half mile downstream course. No time for the race was given out,. The crew stroked by C. McK. Norton '29 finished third, that by T. H. Eliot '28, fourth, and that by Guthrie Willard '30, fifth...
Fifty Grand is about a prize fighter. Today is Friday is about Christ. A Pursuit Race is about a snowbird. There are nine other stories in the book...
Touts & breeders, millionaires & jockeys froze with fear last week when Santrock, racehorse, crashed into the rail in a race at Jamaica, L. I. Santrock, blind in one eye, is dangerous. Bumping the rail he could not see, the horse pulled a blinker over the other eye. In total darkness he smashed terrified through the rail, turned somersaults, crashed through both rails on the backstretch. His jockey was thrown, badly bruised. Experts felt it lucky Santrock did not kill both himself and jockey...