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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...annual Harvard-Yale boat races will be rowed on the Thames at New London this year on Thursday, June 25. The race between the University eight-oared crews will be rowed upstream over the four-mile course, and will start at 5.30 o'clock from the New London railroad bridge, finishing opposite "Red Top." The race between the University four-oared crews will start at 10.30 o'clock in the morning and will be rowed downstream, probably from the Navy Yard to the New London railroad bridge. Directly after the finish of the four-oared race the Freshman eights will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOAT RACES WITH YALE | 6/19/1908 | See Source »

...comparison of the Harvard and Yale crews, however, does not result in favor of Yale. Physically the Harvard crew appears to be superior, and in experience there is little advantage on either side. The stroke-oars in both crews have never rowed in a four-mile race. Griswold of Yale stroked the Yale winning four-oar last year, while Sargent, the Harvard stroke, rowed two on the Freshman crew. In form, however, Sargent is the superior man of the two. His stroke has a better proportion and the rhythm is decidedly more even. The stroke that Yale is roivipg this...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOAT RACES WITH YALE | 6/19/1908 | See Source »

...Freshman eight had fairly light work both morning and afternoon. In the afternoon they went about two miles after the University crew had finished their time row. In the morning they went down stream almost as far as the Navy Yard, with Coach Wray and the University eight. On the return the University eight returned to the boat house...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FAST TIME TRIAL FOR CREW | 6/15/1908 | See Source »

...University four-oar rowed two hard miles in the morning and three more in the afternoon. The Freshman four had light work in the morning and in the afternoon had a row for a short distance. O. R. Richardson '11, stroke, has been elected captain of the 1911 four...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FAST TIME TRIAL FOR CREW | 6/15/1908 | See Source »

Harvard Crew Quarters, Red Top, Conn. June 8, 1908.--The University and Freshman crew squads arrived here about 6 o'clock this afternoon and went at once for a short row on the Thames. No attempts at speed were made, the work being primarily to limber up the men after their trip from Cambridge. The four crews rowed about a mile down stream and back in easy scratches with Coach Wray accompanying them in his single scull...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CREWS ARRIVE AT RED TOP | 6/9/1908 | See Source »

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