The Takeoff--Dartmouth College students heading down the Connecticut River to Long Island Sound by canoe get a start at Hanover, N.H., at sunrise. The distance is 220 miles. Four canoeists who finished the trip this year took 71 hours. The record is 58 hours, set 20 years ago.

Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

The Takeoff--Dartmouth College students heading down the Connecticut River to Long Island Sound by canoe get a start at Hanover, N.H., at sunrise. The distance is 220 miles. Four canoeists who finished the trip this year took 71 hours. The record is 58 hours, set 20 years ago.

[ca. April 1958]

RightsCC0 — Public Domain

CollectionDigital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

[Information from item housing] Sports: Canoeing (Kayaking)

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