Word: mile
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...time by half miles and table of strokes of the University race follow: Distance. Time. Strokes. Harvard. Yale. Harvard Yale. m.s. m.s. m.s. m.s. 1/2 mile, 2 30 1/2 2 29 1/2 34 35 1 mile, 5 07 1/2 5 08 1/2 33 35 1 1/2 miles, 7 38 7 42 32 34 2 miles, 10 17 10 24 30 31 2 1/2 miles, 12 17 12 26 30 32 3 miles, 15 25 15 35 32 33 3 1/2 miles, 18 05 1/2 18 18 30 30 Finish...
...boat race between the Freshmen crews of Yale, Cornell and Harvard will be rowed on the Thames at New London this afternoon over the two-mile course. The Cornell crew is considered faster than last year's, and from the recent practice has given evidence of more speed than either the Harvard or Yale Freshmen. It has been doing satisfactory work and rows in good form with considerable snap, but is not accustomed to rough water...
...intercollegiate boat race in which Harvard, Yale and Cornell are represented, will be rowed this afternoon at 2 o'clock over the four mile course on the Thames. Like the race of last year the outcome of today's contest is pretty generally conceded to one crew. In the opinion of most rowing experts Cornell will have no difficulty in securing the victory today. The futility of prophesying the result of a boat race has been many times proven and any certitude with regard to the race this afternoon is impossible. Other things being equal, however, Cornell should win today...
...remained at New Haven, the general opinion was that nothing could defeat them, but they have not gone ahead much since reaching New London. They are an exceptionally heavy lot, but unlike most heavy crews have plenty of snap and life. They average 170 pounds apiece and in four miles heavy crews are apt to suffer more than lighter ones. They have given no exceptional exhibition of ability so far as time is concerned, but they are perfectly together and perfect in form. Between Yale and Harvard probably lies the fight for second place. Harvard will be represented today...
...Weld senior crew left Cambridge at 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon to take part in the Worcester regatta which will be held on Cayuga Lake this afternoon. The course is one mile and a half...