Word: won
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...revolution in rowing at Harvard. It was not until the early part of winter that Mr. Storrow, in the face of a certain amount of passive opposition, took the rather daring step, by engaging Mr. Faulkner as coach, of throwing overboard all those principles which, it is supposed, had won Harvard many a splendid victory. An entirely new system of rowing was inaugurated, and there was much grumbling and dubious head-shaking at the issue. Yale, on the contrary, was highly elated at Harvard's adoption of the "professional" stroke. Her crew, be it said, was deemed so strong...
...between Harvard, '92, and Technology, '92, was won by the latter after a stubborn fight. The teams were as follows: Technology-F. H. Harvey, anchor, W. R. Kales, No. 3, S. W. Weis, No. 2, W. W. Locke, No. 1; Harvard-F. Allen, anchor, M. M. Smith, No. 3, M. I. Motte, No. 2 H. L. Grant...
SECTION A. WON. LOST...
SECTION B. WON. LOST...
...play-off in both sections must be finished before Wednesday, March 13. They will be governed by the same rules as before, except that contestants will be required to keep account of games as well as matches. In case of another tie in the number of matches won, the pair winning the most games will be entitled to enter the final round. Matches in this round may be played as soon as the contestants are determined...