Word: stretching
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Pennypacker '16, E. A. Teschner '17, and W. Willcox, Jr. '17 will make up the team. Although the University team is in good shape, the race should be a close one, for last year Technology was defeated only by the remarkable sprint of Bingham past Geuthing on the home stretch...
...October 27 the four University boats raced over the mile and seven-eights course in the Charles River Basin. The race between A and B was very close, the crews coming into the home stretch side by side. As they crossed the line A forged slightly ahead and was declared the winner by six feet, while C beat D by six lengths. In the club crew races for the Filley Cup, the Eliot crews won all three races. October 28 saw the University squad cut to three boats, and in the race that followed A was again victorious, finishing ahead...
...Going up this fall, the Crimson representatives as a rule fared as well as their opponents and all were forced to alternate between running and walking. The way down the farther side of the hill was exceedingly steep with steps a large part of the way. Over the good stretch from the bottom of the hill to the finish, there was little change in the order of the runners as the positions gained earlier in the race were generally held. Platt, however, was passed there by Babcock and Cook...
...yesterday afternoon the University and Freshman cross-country teams left for New Haven for the annual meet with Yale. This morning the squads will walk over the two courses, the Freshmen over the three and one-half mile course, and the University team over the regular six-mile stretch. The Freshman race is scheduled for 10 o'clock and the University race for 10.45 tomorrow morning...
Tomorrow morning the squads will walk over the two courses, the Freshmen over the three and one-half mile course and the University over the regular six-mile stretch. The afternoon will be spent quietly in preparation for the race on Saturday morning. The Freshman race is scheduled for 10 o'clock and the University race...