Word: spurted
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...their two chances to score. Aided by off-side and holding penalties, of which many were charged up against Brown, the Vermont team carried the ball from their 22-yard line to Brown's 35-yard line, but here the Providence team recovered a fumble and Vermont's spurt was futile...
...University captured both the morning races, the second crew winning an easy race in 10.25, while the freshmen after a bad start followed the Yale boat until the last quarter mile when by a splendid spurt, they caught up on their opponents and led at the finish by two and two-fifths seconds, with a time...
...regulation work-out, but an exciting race was staged between the Freshmen and the second eight. The 1919 shell secured a bad start, but by raising the stroke they soon caught up and held their own until near the finish, when the second crew with a fine spurt shot ahead and won by a length. The race was over the two-mile course upstream...
...afternoon Brown stroked the first crew over the four-mile course in the excellent time of 20 minutes, 55 seconds. Brown looked good, but of course would have his hands full to displace a man of Lund's experience. The stroke was kept at about 24 until the last spurt, when it was put up to nearly 40. Wiggin stroked the second boat in Brown's place. The Freshman and second crews went down to the Navy Yard. The coaches took the Freshmen in hand this afternoon, and they showed a decided improvement as a result...
...hundred were won in 10 1-5 seconds, the first by Teschner and the second by Moore of Princeton over Smith of Michigan and Treadway of Yale. In the final heat inches only separated the first three place winners, who were all credited with even time. Smith's spurt at the end gave him a slight advantage over Moore. Teschner finished a strong third, but pulled a tendon, which kept him from running in the 220. Van Winkle of Cornell and Treadway of Yale took fourth and fifth places respectively...