Word: basins
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...problems which the University encounters is the restoration of the annual race between the championship class crew at New Haven and Cambridge. That such a race is desired is undeniable: the oarsmen of sub-University calibre all are anxious for the test. As the race has been over the Basin course for several years past, it is likely, if rowed, that it would be held on the Housatonic...
Tomorrow evening at 7 o'clock the annual sculling race for the Carrol Cup will be held in the Charles River Basin. N. P. Darling '17 won the cup in the last two races. The crew management wishes to have a large field of entrants. Men may sign for the race today in blue books at Leavitt and Peirce's and at the Newell Boathouse...
Final plans for the Spring Regatta to be held in the Basin Saturday afternoon have been announced. The races will be rowed in the following order: 3.30, Nobel and Greenough, second Freshmen, and a Boston Interscholastic Rowing Association eight, distance one mile; 4.00, University 1921 vs. Yale 1921, distance one and seven-eighths miles, 4.30, pair oar race, including four crews from the University eight, distance one mile; 5.00, Yale second vs. University second, distance one and seven-eighths miles. W. I. Badger, Jr., of Yale, will referee all of the races...
Coach Haines followed the upper University and Freshman shells down the basin for some distance beyond the Harvard Bridge. This is the longest row which the oarsmen have been able to take this season, for until yesterday there was a barrier of ice not far below the Cottage Farm Bridge. The first University and first Freshman boats, both going downstream and on the return trip, rowed neck and neck, but were not allowed to hit up the pace for a real brush. Coach Haines permitted a low stroke only, laying special emphasis on getting a powerful drive without raising...
Coach Haines directed the first University eight in its longest row of the season yesterday afternoon. The shell went beyond the Cottage Farm Bridge and down the basin as far as open water permitted, rowing back upstream as far as the Stillman Infirmary and returning to Newell. No changes were made in the seating of any of the upper crews. Prior to the practice, Coach Haines outlined preliminary training rules for both University and Freshman squads. Beginning this week a modified training schedule will be inaugurated, including strict prohibition of smoking and early hours...