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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...course of the race was the same as of that rowed by the class crews last Saturday, the start being from near the Longwood bridge, and the finish just off the Union Boat Club float. The water was in almost perfect condition, and what little wind there was did not interfere at all with the work of the crews. Shortly after half past six the crews took their positions. The Athletic Club were nearest the wall, the 'Varsity shell had the middle place, and the Union crew were a little on the other side. At 6.40 the start took place...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard wins the Boat Race. | 5/8/1889 | See Source »

...officers of the race were: Referee, Professor Alexander Agassiz; judge at start, Lieut. W. F. Kellog; judge at finish, Mr. Curtis Guild, Jr.; time keeper. Mr. Buckley; judge for Harvard, M. E. C. Storrow; judge for Athletic crew, Mr. R. F. Clark; judge for Union Club, Mr. R. C. Watson...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard wins the Boat Race. | 5/8/1889 | See Source »

...finish line is the imaginary prolongation of the face of the brick wall on the west side of Otter street, Boston. Shells will cross this line between Beacon street and the judges boat, which will bear a flag...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Today's Class Races. | 5/4/1889 | See Source »

Ninety-one: 880 yards run.- This was one of the prettiest events of the meeting. It was contested by T. J. Stead, A. H. Williams, S. W. Priest, and J. L. Dodge. Williams led until within ten yards of the finish when Stead by a magnificent spurt passed him and won by a narrow margin. Time, 2 minutes, 7 2-5 seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Class Games, | 5/3/1889 | See Source »

Ninety-one: 440 yards dash.- As T. J. Stead withdrew, F. W. Burlingham had a walk over. He went over the course in 56 3-4 seconds. E. C. Moen set the pace at the start and finish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Class Games, | 5/3/1889 | See Source »

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