Word: regatta
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Conn., June 17, 1914.--Yale meets Harvard in the annual regatta on the Thames River at New London Friday. The traditional contests between the university and freshman eight-oared boats and the freshman four-oared will be continued. A new feature of the program will be the race between the second university eights, in preparation for the appearance of the Harvard crew at the English Henley races in July...
...Freshman and Club crews started work on October 5. C. N. Snowden 1914S, directed the Freshmen eight crews being out. All the Freshmen rowed on stationary seats in barges. Fall rowing ended with the regatta in which the Freshman and Club crews contested...
...Union Boat Club crew, composed of Harvard graduates, will sail next Tuesday at 4 o'clock on the Caronia to take part in the Henley regatta, England, July 4-6. The race will be over the regular Henley distance of one mile 550 yards and will be rowed in heats. In addition to the eight-oared race, J. B. Ayer '03 and W. T. Gardiner '14 will compete in the singles event for the Diamond Sculls. If the eight is eliminated in the early rounds, P. Withington '09 will also compete in this event...
...Cornell University Athletic Association by its annual Spring Day Show this year raised over $4,000 for the benefit of athletics. The combined carnival and circus on the campus took place on the morning before the triangular regatta, when there were thousands of visitors in town, and the gross receipts in that time were $5,700. This breaks all records for the annual show...
...crews took short practice rows yesterday afternoon, Harvard going upstream, and Cornell down to become familiar with the course. The University crew has been rowing in very good form since the Philadelphia regatta, so that prospects look very bright for a victory...