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...University second eight was beaten in the Junior Collegiate race by the Syracuse second crew in 7 minutes and 37 seconds. The winner led the Pennsylvania second eight by a length from the eighth-mile point...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvard Crews Defeated at Henley | 5/28/1906 | See Source »

...close race, over the mile and a half course, from below the Longwood bridge to the Union Boat Club, on the Charles River on Saturday afternoon, the Springfield High School crew defeated the Freshman second crew by a third of a length in the fast time of 7 minutes, 30 seconds...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Second 1909 Crew Defeated | 5/28/1906 | See Source »

...University second defeated the Union Boat Club eight by five lengths yesterday afternoon in a practice race of about a mile and 550 yards up stream from the Union Boat Club. The second gained a length at the start and gradually increased its lead until the finish. The University second crew maintained a fast stroke throughout the race reaching as high as 35, to the minute in the final spurt. Swaim, who was laid off last week, was again in the boat at 6, and Tilton and Mason of the Sophomore crew rowed 3 and 2 respectively as on Saturday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Work of Crews Yesterday | 5/22/1906 | See Source »

...second class crew race yesterday afternoon up stream over the 1 and 7-8 mile course the second Sophomore eight won by a length and a half from the second Freshmen in 9 minutes and 56 seconds. The Juniors were third and the Seniors fourth...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1908 Second Won Crew Race | 5/18/1906 | See Source »

...whole race was interesting, especially the first half-mile, when all the crews remained fairly even. At the start, the Sophomores gained a slight advantage, leading the other boats by half a length. At the Harvard bridge they had increased this lead to two lengths of open water. The Freshmen, Juniors and Seniors followed in order. From this point the race developed into a struggle between the Sophomores and the Freshmen. Henry rowed 32 strokes to the minute, and Kemp, who had been going at an easier pace, raised his stroke also. His crew, however, was only able to decrease...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 1908 Second Won Crew Race | 5/18/1906 | See Source »

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