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...start had a brush with a scratch crew. Below the second bridge a '91 crew rowed with them as far as the Longwood bridge. The class crew had Randol stroke and three substitutes; but rowing a very fast stroke they drew away from the 'varsity about half a length in the half mile. Below the railroad bridge the freshmen took them up for the next half mile. Neither crew gained much advantage, but the freshmen stopped and the sophomores took it up with the 'varsity. Owing to some mistake the '92 men were over 100 yards out of the course...
...meeting of the Shooting Club yesterday afternoon there were thirteen entries for the Founders Cup, shot for monthly by members of the Club, and held by the winner for that length of time. McKay, '92, won the cup by the record of fifteen straight birds, a clean score, and the first time it has been made in the shooting for this cup. Bacon, '90, was second with a score of thirteen...
Mention of the Yale class races, which took place on the two mile course at Lake Saltons tall last Saturday, was crowded out of yesterday's CRIMSON. The sophomore eight won by half a length in 11m. 48s. The juniors were second and freshmen third. Butler, '90, won the 1 1-2 mile race in singles for the third successive year. Time...
...final of the half mile ordinary was won by T. Barron, '91, 50 yds., by one length, in 1.20 1-2; second, James Clark, 50 yds. Barron took the lead at the start and kept it throughout, though hard pressed...
...fast pace was telling on the sophomores, and just before they reached the Harvard bridge they fell behind ninety-three All four crews were lapped when they went under the bridge, which is about half way down the course; the seniors led the juniors about half a length and were rowing a quick stroke. From here ninety-one spurted and gained a slight lead. Ninety-two was out of the race by this time. At half a mile from the finish ninety pushed to the front again, ninety-one not quickening the stroke above thirty-six at any time...