Word: regattas
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Conn., June 21.--The crews today finished their hard work in preparation for the Yale regatta on Friday. The whole squad is in excellent health and every man is "on edge" for the races...
...racing yesterday afternoon in the Second Annual Harvard Invitation Regatta was markedly successful. Six events were run off during the day. Noble and Greenough School made a clean sweep, winning the three Regatta races in which they were entered. Since the new organization of schoolboy rowing established four years ago, they have had the phenomenal record on the Charles of thirteen victories out of a possible thirteen. The closest contest of the afternoon was that between A. Lippitt '19 and C. D. Murray '19 in the Novice singles, which the latter won by the small margin of one foot...
...supper and reception for all entrants in the Regatta will be given in the Weld boathouse at 6.15 o'clock. The prizes will be given out at this time...
...second annual Invitation Regatta began yesterday afternoon and continued until about 4.30 o'clock when the competing eights swamped. This happened in the third event of the day's rowing, when the two first club crews, Eliot and Thayer, raced. They started at the Cottage Farm Bridge and were just below the Harvard Bridge when they sank because of the rough water. Thayer had, however, crossed the line one-half length ahead. All the oarsmen were picked up by the John Harvard and a Metropolitan Park Police launch...
...Invitation Regatta...