Word: started
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Dates: during 1890-1890
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...Crescent A. C. team will start for Cleveland immediately after the Yale-Princeton game, to play a team of college graduates. McBride, '90 S. Ames and Donnelly, of Princeton, and Harding, of Harvard, will play with the graduates...
...juniors defeated St. Mark,s at Southboro Saturday in a hard fought game of two thirty minute halves. The field was very muddy, making the ball very hard to hold, which excused in some degree the fumbling of both teams. '92 played a rushing game from the start and did not kick the ball once during the entire game. The St. Mark's team was very light, but played a steady uphill game, allowing '92 to score but twice in the second half...
...races didn't begin till nearly quarter of five. The first heat was between crews 1 and 2. Crew one had the course next the boat house. Crew 2 got the best start but crew 1 crept steadily up on them. Then No. 5 in crew 2 caught a crab and kept it nearly half the course. In crew 1 No. 2 broke his oar. Crew 1 came in a length ahead...
Both of the other two crews rowed well. Crew 4 won by one-fourth a length. The final heat was then rowed between crews 1 and 4. Crew four had the course next the boat house. Crew one got a wretched start; their boat was pointed way out of the course. Crew 4 kept the lead and won by three fourths of a length...
...comparatively small number of people saw the barge races yesterday afternoon, and a cold breeze made the waiting on the water front rather disagreeable. The start was made at about twenty minutes past four, '93 having the course nearest the wall, '92 the outside and '91 the middle. At the finish '93 had the lead by over a boat length and looked as if they could have held it for some time longer. '92 was a good second and was also rowing well. '91 was third by about a length and although they by no means showed any signs...