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...Saturday, Holy Cross vs. Harvard, Holmes field, 3 p. m. Amherst 95 vs. Harvard 95, Jarvis field, 3. p. m. Cricket, Andover vs. Harvard at Andover. Single shell race over 3-4 mile course in the basin...
...Saturday, Holy Cross vs. Harvard, Holmes field, 3 p. m. Amherst 95 vs. Harvard 95, Jarvis field, 3. p. m. Cricket, Andover vs. Harvard at Andover. Single shell race over 3-4 mile course in the basin...
...cedar shell which has just been built for Yale by Oliver, the Harlem boat builder, is 63 feet 3 inches long and weighs 260 pounds. By the terms of the contract the price to be paid is $550 with an additional $500 if the crew uses the boat in the race and wins. The Yale Navy has also given an order to Waters of Troy for a paper boat. The two shells will be taken to New London and given a fair trial, and the faster will be used in the race...
...crews will be ready at the Brookline Bridge promptly at the appointed hour, 4.30 p. m. The stern of each shell will be held from a boat attached to a rope stretched across the river. As soon as the shells are in position, one long whistle will be blown as a preparatory signal. Twenty seconds after this signal, three short sharp whistles will signify, "Are you ready...
Saturday, May 21st. - Single shell race in new club singles over three quarter mile course in the Basin. Men in same heat may agree to use their own boats. Fee 50c. Handsome mug to winner, and also second prize...