Word: regatta
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Today, Princeton again led the triangular regatta to the finish by a generous margin...
...Yachts kept running into each other headon. In one race a blue sloop in front of all the rest had a collision with a swan and was forced off the course while hundreds of people watched the others, ship models, big in their grace, sweep on, racing in a regatta held by the Bureau of Recreation on a lake in Central Park, Manhattan. A deaf mute, one Raphael Freedman, won first prize with a boat made of aluminum...
...permanent cups have been awarded to the winners in seven events in the Harvard Invitation Regatta. The cups are permanent annual trophies on which the names of the victors are engraved...
...regatta, which took place last week, consisted of 11 events, medals being awarded to the winner or winners in each. The Beacon Challenge Cup was awarded in two races...
...third crew event of the Henley Regatta, the University boat placed behind Yale and Princeton in a very close contest. The Harvard, oarsmen, rowing a lower stroke than their rivals for most of the distance, sprinted too late and, could not overhaul the leaders in the last furlong. The Eli shell nosed out the Princeton entry by ten feet with the Crimson following a length and a quarter behind. The time was seven minutes and six seconds...