Word: slocum
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...cold biting wind which hindered the work of the crews marked the first day of the fall regatta. The preliminary races for the Filley Cup and the Slocum Trophy were rowed against a head wind over the half-mile stretch upstream. The fifth Eliot crew defeated the fifth Thayer in an interesting race by a scant length. The race between the three third dormitory crews was close and exciting, the Gore crew leading the Standish to the finish line by 3-4 of a length, with the Smith crew coming in a close third. The orders...
...fall rowing season starts this afternoon, the two fifth Eliot and Thayer crews opposing each other in the first races of the competition for the Filley cup at 4.15 o'clock, and the three third dormitory boats contending in the first of the races for the Slocum trophy at 4.30 o'clock. A system of marking has been established which is so arranged that every crew contributes to the final score, the dormitory or club having the greatest total being awarded their respective trophies. The scoring will be done on the following basis for the Filley...
...scoring of points in the races for the Slocum trophy is as follows: First place counts 5 for a first crew, 4 for a second, and 3 for a third. Second place counts 2 points and third 1 in any case. As first crews cannot compete against seconds or thirds for this trophy the system of figuring the score is greatly simplified...
...Races for Slocum trophy on Charles River Basin...
...Slocum trophy races on Charles River Basin (continued...