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Harvard-Yale boat race, 1852-1924

and the coming of sport to the American college

by Thomas Corwin Mendenhall

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Published by Mystic Seaport Museum in Mystic, Conn .
Written in

    Subjects:
  • Yale University -- Rowing,
  • Harvard University -- Rowing,
  • Rowing

  • Edition Notes

    Includes bibliographical references (p. 363-366) and index.

    Statementby Thomas C. Mendenhall.
    Classifications
    LC ClassificationsGV801 .M46 1993
    The Physical Object
    Paginationxi, 371 p. :
    Number of Pages371
    ID Numbers
    Open LibraryOL1156566M
    ISBN 100913372641
    LC Control Number94133205
    OCLC/WorldCa28095718

    The men's race was first held in and has been held annually since , except during the First and Second World Wars and the COVID first women's event was in and the race has been held annually since Since , the women's race has taken place on the same day and course, and since the combined event of the two races has been referred to as "The Boat Race". Origins of particular college sports. The origins of intercollegiate rowing have been documented exhaustively (Thomas Mendenhall, The Harvard-Yale Boat Race, ). Pick another (Radcliffe rowing?) and try to uncover the earliest roots. Did the sport arise from native sources in America or by importation from England?

    book reviews the new england milton: literary reception and cultural authority in the early republic, by kevin p. van anglen emory elliott the harvard-yale boat race, , and the coming of sport to the american college, by thomas c. mendenhall jack grinold . 1 photographic print: gelatin silver ; x in.

    The race took place on the third of August, at Lake Winnipesaukee. The following details are from a story told by James Morris Whiton, bow oar of the Yale crew, (Yale '53). The race was supposed to be a frolic, and no idea was entertained of establishing a precedent. ONEIDA. The Harvard boat was named Oneida; she was manned by. The Harvard-Yale Boat Race, –, and the Coming of Sport to the American College. (). pp. Nelson, Cary. Will Teach for Food: Academic Labor in Crisis, Minneapolis, University of Minnesota Press, Nissenbaum, Stephen, ed. The Great Awakening at Yale College (). pp.


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