Word: winds
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...weather conditions were very favorable. There was little wind and a slight rain kept the surface of the river calm. The Navy got the better of the start, but the University crew soon made up the slight advantage gained. For the first quarter of a mile, both boats were very even, though the Navy rowed 40 to Harvard's 36. Then by a series of spurts the University crew drew gradually ahead, although at no point of the race did it row as high a stroke as Annapolis. At the mile, the University crew had a lead of several feet...
...results of the annual spring handicap games held in the Stadium yesterday afternoon were very satisfactory both from the showing of the new men and from the time made in the events. The track was in fair condition, but a strong wind, which died down as the meet progressed, hindered the sprint men who ran against...
...other men some of whom had 75 yards handicap until in the last 100 yards they came to Bowles, who was leading. Bowles, however, sprinted and the other two were unable to catch him. The time, one minute 56 4-5 seconds, was slow on account of the wind. In the two-mile race, W. A. Perkins '12 with a 100-yard handicap led during the last five laps. He ran with good judgment and an easy stride. During the last half-mile F. D. Everett '11, who had slowly worked his way to the front, tried to pass Perkins...
...team lacked experience and was clearly outclassed by its opponents. In the first half it was handicapped by a strong wind and the ball was almost continuously in the Freshman territory. In the second half, however, the team played slightly better, and Lowrey made the goal. Lowrey and Needham played the best game for the Freshmen. The summary follows: HARVARD 1913. HOLYOKE. Carnochan, l.o.f. r.o.f., Lytzen Kimball, l.i.f. r.i.f., Cruikshank Greene, c.f. c.f., Arnold Steele, Lowrey, r.i.f. l.i.f., Dowdall Needham, r.o.f. l.o.f., Turner deLoreia, Steele, l.h.b. r.h.b., McKinsgrie Baldwin, c.h.b. c.h.b., Moody Fisher, r.h.b. l.h.b., Easson Lowrey, deLoreia, r.f.b. l.f.b...
...expect to report for spring football practice and who are not exercising in some way at present, are urged to report for association football practice to develop their wind and to get in better condition. Spring practice will be very serious and of much more importance this year than in past years, on account of the changes in the rules...