Word: racing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...fourth consecutive time in as many races, Crew X led its opponents, Crews Y and Z, in a one and seven-eighths miles downstream race in the basin yesterday. The time made by the winning crew was unusually fast for this early stage in the oarsmen's development...
...first half mile, the race between Crew X and Crew Z was very close, and it was only within the last quarter mile that the winner became evident. At the finish, Crew Z was a length and a quarter behind Crew X. Crew Y, starting four lengths, or an equivalent of 16 seconds ahead of the other two crews, was soon overcome by both, and finished one-half length behind Crew...
...race was somewhat marred by rough water during the last half mile of racing, and by the accidental breaking of an oar by R. W. Ladd '28, of the winning crew, six or eight lengths from the finish...
Approval was given to the visit of the 150-pound crew at Kent School for the first three days of the spring recess. The stay in Connecticut will close with an informal race with the schoolboy crew on April...
...will run, is expected to differ in several respects from the former annual spring meets. This year, instead of having the activities last over several days, it is expected to conclude the meet in one afternoon of intense field events. An innovation, also, this year, will be the relay race that will conclude the meet. This, it was announced, is characteristic of Western colleges, but has never characterized the East. It is expected that this relay race, in which class and department teams may compete, will be a feature...