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...although badly demoralized and pulling a ragged stroke, gained slightly on '81. The Juniors all this time had been rowing in splendid form, but their light weight seemed to tell against them. On entering the last half-mile, however, they began one of the most magnificent spurts (as Mr. Bancroft remarked) ever seen on Charles River...
...Charles H. Williams was referee, and the following gentlemen acted as judges: Messrs. W. A. Bancroft, F. Peabody, Jr., H. G. Danforth, and W. Trimble...
...glad to confirm the report that Mr. W. A. Bancroft, '78, will be able to coach the University Crew during the entire year. Every one knows that this is one of the seasons which are sure to come every three or four years, when the crew is composed, for the most part, of new men, and when there is all the more reason why their training should be most carefully looked after. It is safe to say that the men who are to row against Yale next June must be in better form than any Harvard has yet turned...
...Bancroft, '78, was referee; and Messrs. Butler, '77, R. Trimble, '80, and C. Morgan, '80, acted as judges...
...severed his connection with the University. Our prospects are good while Captain Trimble remains in college; but probably it will be long before Harvard will again have three such crews in succession as those of the past three years. Harvard men will always recall with pride the name of Bancroft and the crews...