Word: shells
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Crimson shell succeeds in pulling across the finish line ahead of its rivals today it will be the third successive year that it has triumphed in this triangular affair. The Big Three 150-pound regatta was instituted in 1922 and has been held annually since that time...
...their first official race of the season the first year 150 pound oarsmen will come up against the powerful M. I. T. Freshman combination at 5 o'clock this afternoon. The second shell will also race at the same time...
...some changes in the ranking of the crews. The most important changes involved Omsted's taking Harkness' place at stroke on the third boat, and Harkness going to number 2. McKesson filled the vacancy left by Olmsted on the second crew and Wyeth was dropped to the first Standby shell...
...University 150-pound crews had an up stream brush of less than half a mile in which the fourth shell was first and the second also led the regular first combination...
...yesterday's race the third University crew was given a head start of two lengths, and was able to keep in the load as far as the Harvard bridge. At the bridge the 1929 crew was leading the University shell by three-quarters of a length...