Word: seconds
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...second race the crew rowed much more smoothly and showed more life. Ellis was replaced at No. 5 by Severance. Rowing 40 to the minute at the start, Harvard pulled away from the Malta Boat Club crew, and after covering 600 yards was leading by open water. From this point to the finish the second University crew gained steadily, and crossed the line three and one-half lengths ahead, rowing 39 strokes to the minute...
...order of the crew was: Stroke, Richardson; 7, P. Withington; 6, Hooper; 5, Ellis (first race), Severance (second race); 4, Walte; 3, Smith; 2, Forster; bow, Whitney; cox., King...
...deciding games of the Leiter Cup series will be played this afternoon at 4 o'clock. On the new football field diamond the Bush Leaguers, who have so far maintained a perfect record, will play the Baby Dolls, who stand second in the league. The Limes will play the Nine Muses on the diamond behind the bleachers. If the Baby Dolls defeat the Bush Leaguers and the Nine Muses defeat the Limes, the series will result in a triple tie, while if the Bush Leaguers win they will receive the cups, as the only team going through the series with...
...they had a chance with the exception of the 220-yard hurdles. In this event Dupont, the only Harvard man running, tripped at the sixth hurdle and was unable to recover himself until the three Yale runners were beyond reach. In the 440-yard run the record of 52 seconds, made by Merrihew in his Freshman year, was broken by Ranney by 1-5 of a second. The feature of the meet, however, was the 220-yard dash, which was won by Billings in 22 2-5 seconds, at a point when the prospects for victory appeared to favor Yale...
...Yale, after putting up a determined fight for a place; was unable to hold the pace against the beating wind and rain, and fell on the sixth lap, leaving four Harvard men to finish the race. The 880-yard run was easily won by Fernald, with Yale men second and third. The time of 2 minutes, 3 4-5 seconds, was good against the wind...