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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...annual fall regatta of the Weld boat club was held yesterday afternoon under excellent weather conditions. The course for all the races was a third of a mile straightaway from the first turn of the river above the Boylston street bridge to a point about a hundred yards from the bridge...
...races were well contested, close and exciting. The only foul of the day came in the race of the compromise singles which was the first event. George, who was leading slightly, took Wheelwright's water just at the finish, so that Wheelwright was forced to run into him to keep from going ashore. George finished a half a length ahead, but the race was given to Wheelwright. The race for four oared shells was won by only ten feet with both crews spurting at a high stroke. The best event of the regatta was the race of the eight-oared...
Compromise singles--First heat won by E. George '03; H. G. Hart '01, second. Second heat won by W. B. Wheelwright '01; G. Blake '01, second. Final heat won by Wheelwright on a foul...
Four-oared shells--First heat won by Snite's four; McGrath's four second. Second heat won by Tilton's four; Brownell's four second. Final heat won by Tilton's four: Stroke, N. Tilton '00; 3, H. B. Stanton '00; 2, F. C. Kidner '00; bow, K. Sherbourne '00; cox., Wadleigh...
Eight-oared shells--First heat won by 1902 Weld; 1903 Weld second. Second heat won by Law School; 1901 Weld second. Final heat won by Law School: Stroke, R. F. Blake; 7, C. M. Sheafe; 6, H. Bancroft; 5, C. B. Wood; 4, L. Marvin; 3, W. E. Griswold; 2, L. T. Shepard; bow, A. DuBois; cox., Wadleigh...