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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...next race was between the remaining three freshman crews, in which number 6 won. It was a close race between number 6 and number 5 and at the finish number 6 had only half a length...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Result of the Scratch Races. | 10/16/1889 | See Source »

...Cups will be given to each of the men composing the winning crews. The upper class crew which won was made up of the following men: Crew number 2- Longwoth, Perkins, Carpenter, Winthrop, Vaughan, Barr, Duff, and Cromwell. Captain Herrick was referee, and G. T. Keyes, '89, judge at finish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Result of the Scratch Races. | 10/16/1889 | See Source »

...quarter mile handicap, coming in second, seven seconds behind the winner who had six yards start. Dohm's time was 48 seconds and a fraction. On August 19, at Asbury Park, Dohm took second plac in a hundred yards dash; and at Philadelphia he finished third in a halfmile open handicap. In the games for the eastern championship, held at Traver's Island, Sept. 14th, Dohm won the quarter in 51 2-5 seconds on a very heavy track. In the fall games of the M. A. C., he entered in the half-mile run, and when 150 yards from...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Work of a Princeton Athlete. | 10/3/1889 | See Source »

Referee-Robert Cornell, Columbia. Harvard judge on boat-Lawrence E. Sexton. Judge at finish-N. Longworth, Jr. Timekeeper-William A. Brooks. Yale judge on boat-Robert J. Cook. Yale judge at finish-R. Fair-fax Harrison. Timekeeper-George A. Adee...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard-Yale Race. | 9/26/1889 | See Source »

...large number of people, The word was given at seven o'clock and for the first minute neither boat had the advantage. During the third minute each crew was rowing thirty-four. Yale went ahead slowly and gained a lead which was gradually increased until at the finish there were six lengths of clear water. Both crews showed remarkable training but the superiority of Yale was evident. Harvard's recover was too hardand stopped the boat between each stroke, while Yale recovered easily with no loss of speed...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard-Yale Race. | 9/26/1889 | See Source »

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