Word: straightaways
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...first race of the season for the second, third, and fourth Freshman crews which took place yesterday afternoon, the second eight won and the fourth crew defeated the third. The race was rowed up-stream over a three-quarters of a mile straightaway course, beginning at the bend above the Stillman Infirmary. The second crew led from the beginning and finished with the fourth boat half a length behind and the third immediately behind the fourth...
...candidates held light practice in order to become accustomed to the new work. The sprinters took short runs on the straightaway and the distance men jogged four easy laps. All candidates will hereafter report for practice daily and systematic work will begin at once. Coaches Donovan and Quinn will be at the field between 10 and 12.30 and between 2 and 5 o`clock each day for the present...