Arizona republican., 1903-06-27
Both the Varsity and the
 Freshman Races.
THE BOYS OF CORNELL
Led from the Beginning and From the Pistol Shot There Was Always Clear Water Between Them and the Next Boat.

P0ughkeepsie. N. Y. June eG-Tha varsity race was COrnel'S from th.. start Columbia made fine spurt at the pistol shot. but was plainly putting too much into the start tO last the fanr miles Cornell made the first mile fu 4;S4 and had clear water between her stern and Columbia before the frSt half was passed At a mile Cornell ls..s by three good lengths. rowing easily si strokes to the minute. The race was in three divisions altogether. one for second and third places. al first be- tween Georsetown. Wisconsin and Col umbia- while Pennsylvnia ana Svra- cuse fought gamely in the rear.
 Just above the bridge. however. the rear eights had crowded up on Co!urn- bia and as they passed under tha bridge Syracuse had lapped her iust below, bringing her bow even with Ina. of the Columbia eight. which plavet out by her early spurt. was faliins to the rear Cornelrs stroke was zersr above 90 and probably 6.d not evceef 2s to the minute.
 The pretty features os the rac- Uras the plucky work of Syracuse. which seemingly hopelessly at the rear at th.. nrst half mile. crowded up on her rf,-- als, passed Columbia. and pushed nos. to nose with Pennsylvania and worried Wisconsin for third place. Al the nr- lsh, Cornell was rowing easily al sS strokes, ten lengths ahead. Georeevov.-n second, Wisconsin third. Pennsylvania fourth. Syracuse fifth and Columhia. her crew played out. at the tail of tha procession. IL seemed almost a dead neat between Pennsylvania and Syrt- cuse.
 Cornell also won tho freshmen eisft cared race She caught tho water ..-. and was half length in the ltsd. Col umbia second. Pennsylvania third Syracuse fourth. Wisconsin fifth
 Nearing the half mile mark tha. Syracuse and Wisconsin shells were on even terms with Cornell. CoiumbIa and Pennsylvania falling behind. The ra... at this time was between Cornell. Syra- euse and Wisconsin. all three being almost on even terms. Nearing the mile mark Columbia and Pennsylvania lost ground rapidly Syrcuse. wiscou- sir and Cornell were all on even terms
 Syracuse had a slight lead over Wis oonsin and Cornell was an eighth or a length in the lead.
 At the mile Cornell led by tho eighth
 H sin third. Time at mile. $40 Approaching the mile and a half mark. Cornell had increased it's lead and Syracuse was pulling away from Wisconsin. Columbia was a bad fourth and Pennsylvania half a legnth hehInl Columbia.
 Cornell led by a legnth passing the mile and half mark. Syracuse sec ond. Wisconsin third
 Syracuse's crew then spurted and made desperate effort to oversakr Cornell as the boats neared the na- ish
 Cornell was holding her lead while Syracuse and Wisconsin were lighting it out for second place. The other crews were out Of it.
 The official time Of the twa mil, freshman eight-oared race was
 Cornell first. SIS
 Syracuse second. S:e2 l-5.
 Wisconsin third. 9:Ss
 Columbia fourth. e:4l
 Pennsylvania fifth. 9:45.
 This is the record for the c0,rSa which was made by Yale in lSs7 was 9:19IE
 The following is a summary: Var sity four-oared race. two miles-Corueu first: time. 1:S4; third of a length over Pennsylvania. second; time. iO.55 4-s. Wisconsin third; time. IO.55 S-5. Col umbia fourth; time. lI:I4
 Freshman race. eight-oared two miles-COrnell first; time. SIS. Syra- cuse second: time. 9;22E: Wisconsin third; time. S:32; Columbia fourth. time. 9:45. Best previous time. 9.isi- made by Yale in ISs7.
 Varsity race. four. eight-oared-Cor- nell first; time, 1S:57; Georgetown sec Ond: time 1927: Wisconsin third: time. 1929 2-5; Pennsylvania fourth: time. 19:5S c 3-5:Syracuse fifth; time. l9.3s e-s. Columbia sixth; time. 1854 Is
 For the first time in years there were distinct surprises in the intercOllegi- ate races here today. Two crews or practically unknown quantities and whose coaches had not predicted sor