Word: sprinted
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...junior varsity race last week. In that race Lincoln got his second boat off to a very fast start against Yale and Princeton, and held a two-length lead for most of the event, but the Crimson could not get up its stroke to withstand a finishing sprint by the Elis...
Eliot lagged behind the Winthrop boat by over a length most of the way. Halfway through the mile course; the Elephants pushed the stroke to a sprint, and were still gaining on the Puritans at the finish line...
Yale was seeded first, Princeton second; and the Crimson third in the Eastern Association of Rowing Colleges sprint championship races scheduled for Saturday...
...tied Wilson's second place shot put throw at 48 feet, Navy at the half mile, and then put on a power ten to go from a half length behind Penn to first place. From then on, the Harvard second boat coasted in at a 31, again with no sprint. The winning time...
...from two lengths behind Harvard to win by four feet over the Crimson. Harvard jumped to an early lead and seemed to be a cinch to win, but in the last half mile the Crimson could'nt raise the stroke from a 32, and Yale put on a furious sprint...