Word: races
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Contrary to the usual rule, the race was rowed upstream instead of down, as the coaches considered it impossible for the crews to row into the gale that was blowing. At 5 o'clock, when the race started, it was almost entirely dark, and the crews could scarcely be distinguished...
...Junior eight was the first to swamp, and they were forced to head for shore early in the race, but before they had gone another ten yards the shell disappeared under the water. All the men reached the B. A. A. Boat Club safely...
Coach Brown, who was in charge of the race, has decided to cancel the result because of the unusual circumstances under which it was rowed. Since this race marked the end of the season for the class crews, it will not be rowed off again this fall...
After yesterday's rowing there was an informal meeting of the University squad to discuss the races of the past week. P. Withington '09, Dr. R. H. Howe, and Coach Haines went over Friday's race between the University crews and debated as to the best type of stroke for College rowing. As the result of a competition which has been running since the start of the year, H. W. Howe '23 has been appointed manager of the winning dormitory crew...
Line-up for 1923 Race...