Word: starts
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Next week the regular fall hare and hound runs will begin. The start of these runs will be made at the Carey Building instead of at the Gymnasium as formerly. Arrangements will probably be made for using the Carey Building for lockers and baths while the Gymnasium is being repaired...
...Thursday of this week a preliminary run will be held in order to break in the men who have not been training. The start will be made at the Carey Building at 4 o'clock, and the run will be up Massachusetts avenue for about a mile...
Cornell played a kicking game from the start, while Harvard tried to advance the ball by rushing. This proved to be slow work and before carrying the ball far, it was either fumbled, or more often taken away by the umpire, who was very severe in enforcing the slightest breaches of the rules against off-side playing and holding. Cornell would immediately punt, and Harvard would have to begin all over again...
...crew won the two mile race with the Harvard 'varsity by superior watermanship and dash in the first mile of the race. At four o'clock a strong wind was blowing down the course making a choppy sea at the Union Boat House. The time of starting was, therefore, delayed till the conditions had become more favorable. At 4.50 both crews were on the line and at 4.57 the start was made. B. A. A. instantly jumped ahead for a few feet and then both crews settled down rowing 36 strokes to the minute. B. A. A., however, evidently...
...considerable number of people witnessed the start. The Harvard Bridge was fairly well crowded and at the finish where the numbers were smallest the cheering was intense...