Word: yales
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...sent a thrill of expectation through the spectators. A few minutes later the starting-gun announced that the crews were off. No signals being used in this race, the position of the crews could not be ascertained till the last mile was entered upon, when the white shirts of Yale showed to the front, with Princeton a good second, and Brown last, steering very wildly. These positions were maintained till with in a dozen boat-lengths of the line, and Yale men on shore were beginning to count their winnings, when Princeton astonished everybody by putting on a wonderful spurt...
FRESHMAN RACE.ENTRIES: Princeton, Yale, Brown...
...indebted to the Yale Record for the following figures...
SINGLE-SCULL RACE.The three contestants for the single-scull championship - E. L. Philips, of Cornell, Ansley Wilcox, of Yale, and A. L. Devens, of Harvard - were called into position promptly at the close of the Freshman race, and got the word "Go" as the sun was sending his parting beams over the blue waters of the lake...
...Trinity; 2. Princeton; 3. Cornell; 4. Yale; 5. Harvard; 6. Wesleyan; 7. Columbia; 8. Dartmouth; 9. Williams...