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...freshmen propose to challenge the eight of the Union Boat Club of Boston to row a mile straightaway race in eight-oared barges on the Charles river some time during the last of the next week...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 4/16/1883 | See Source »

...championship, open to all amateur clubs in New England, on Monday, June 18, when the tide on Charles River will serve between 9 and 11 o'clock in the forenoon. There will be racing in singles, doubles, fours and other classes of boats, and the intention is to have straightaway as well as turning races, the former to be at the National Association distance, 1 1/2 miles...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 3/12/1883 | See Source »

Conkling of the Chicago Bicycle Club and Henry Schlimper of Chicago are to ride a 50-mile straightaway race for the championship of Illinois...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 3/9/1883 | See Source »

SATURDAY, Oct. 14. Course - From the first bridge below the boat-house, straightaway to Richardson's coal wharf. Entries - 1st, working singles; 2d, two freshman eights; 3d, senior eights, composed of men from the three upper classes. Entrance fee, 50 cents. If there is not enough entries by Friday night the races will be given up. Book at Bartlett...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PROPOSED SCRATCH-RACES. | 10/10/1882 | See Source »

...eight-oar shell race between the Narragansett Club of Providence and the Harvard University and Freshman Crews, two miles straightaway, will be started at the Brookline bridge, at 2 P. M., and finish in front of the boat house. The Narragansett Crew has the inside position, the 'Varsity the middle, and the Freshmen the outside...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNION BOAT CLUB REGATTA. | 6/17/1882 | See Source »

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