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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...varsity final, Yale will be the crew to watch. Although they have been beaten by Penn in the Blackwell Cup in April, they turned in an excellent performance at Derby Day by beating Wisconsin and setting a new course record...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Crimson Crews Favored for Eastern Title | 5/14/1949 | See Source »

...varsity are precarious favorites, the jayvees are even more so. Although they also are unbeaten to date, their wins have been by hairbreadth margins, and Navy, Penn, or Princeton may well turn the tables on them today. Yale's second boat is also reputedly hot; two weeks ago it beat its Navy counter part by more than two lengths, while Harvard was only able to squeeze out a deck-length win over the same Middle combination...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Crimson Crews Favored for Eastern Title | 5/14/1949 | See Source »

...shells they race today, BU, Navy, MIT, Columbia, Penn, and Princeton, have already been beaten by the freshmen. of the sextet, MIT's boat is the only one that has ever come close. It has trailed the freshmen by seveneighths, a half, and one and a half lengths consecutively in three races...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Crimson Crews Favored for Eastern Title | 5/14/1949 | See Source »

Other schools, entered in the races are Yale, Princeton, Dartmouth, MIT, Brown Williams, Penn, Cornell, Army, Navy and Coast Guard. On the basis of last week's showing at New London, Yale and Brown will be the teams the Crimson must beat...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson Sails for Ivy Title | 5/14/1949 | See Source »

...Penn, last Saturday, stroked high for almost twice as long, and then gradually tapered off to a 32. Every crew has its own pattern...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Long Training, Sheer Strength, and an Excellent Coach Give Harvard Great Varsities Every Year | 5/14/1949 | See Source »

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