Word: scratches
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Entrance scratch races...
...scratch races will be rowed on Saturday, Oct. 17th, at 12 m. Cups will be given as prizes in the following events, a cup for each man, including the coxswain...
...several class crews all go to show that the burden of crew expense is already sufficiently heavy. Then the question of training demands attention. It certainly seems that. with the short time at hand for preparation, the proposed races would be of but little more account than a scratch race on a large scale. With these and other objections to be advanced against the adoption of the new plan it is unfortunate that the measure was not more thoroughly discussed before final action was taken...
...scratch races are in order for next Saturday...
...Myers, the American champion runner, won the quarter and half-mile scratch and the half-mile handicap races over competitors from the London Athletic Club and the Mosely Harriers last Saturday at the meeting of the Widnes Athletic Club, near Manchester, England...