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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1914
Page
9
In a dramatic Thames River race Harvard freshmen edged Yale in the final sprint after a seesaw three and a half miles. Both crews battled gusts and current with equal finishing power as spectators on trains and banks roared for the lead until Yale claimed the win by inches.
Yale wins the varsity race by inches as Harvard fans celebrate a near sweep. Harvard freshmen and second varsity win losses while Yale coach Nickalls earns praise. Close finish at Red Top ends Crimson hopes, Yale celebrates first varsity win since 1907.
Yale edged Harvard by inches to win the four mile varsity rowing race in New London. The Elis maintained higher stroke counts, outlasted the Crimson in the final 200 yards, and earned their first victory in the series since 1907 despite Harvard’s late surge and strong watermanship.
Denegre credits Coach Nickalls with building one of Yale’s fastest crews despite not rowing in the winning shell. He commends Yale’s preparation and the nearly record-breaking upstream time. He also praises Harvard crew and congratulates Captain Reynolds on his team’s efforts.
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Nickalls praises a hard fought contest describing it as one of the closest finishes he has seen. He congratulates the winning team and the rivals who pushed them to the limit.
Harvard defeated as the river pageant showed 40 yachts anchored along the course with Yale banners on the Harriman vessel. The Corsair belonging to J Pierpont Morgan anchored off the Thames while Morgan and family watched races with Miss Louise Converse. A sprained ankle did not stop a brave spectator from viewing the event aboard a train car.
New London June 19 Harvard and Yale renewed their historic varsity clash on the Thames. The Crimson were beaten by a scant foot in a remarkable two mile race as Yale seized the edge in oarsmanship. Spectators crowded observation trains and cars, weather overcast, 6000 spectators, Yale and Harvard colors in evidence.
New London June 19 H A Murray of New York City was elected captain of the Harvard navy for next year. The election was held at Redtop after the oarsmen returned from the race. Murray, class of 1915, is a veteran Harvard shell rower and his position is at No.
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