Word: basins
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...members of the University squad will act as officials on the river bank and in the launches. On Wednesday the crews will again compete in bumping races, and on Thursday a final straight-away race from scratch over a mile and one-quarter course will be held in the Basin between those crews making the best showing in the two days of bumping races...
...bumping races for the dormitory crews will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, November 1 and 2. On Thursday, November 3, a final heat over a straightaway one and one-half mile course will be rowed in the Basin between the crews making the best showing in the bumping races...
...second crew in place of O Richardson and A. B. Richardson was put in at 2. A number of other shifts were made in the second and third eights, and the University four. The first crew remained the same as last week. All four crews rowed down to the basin, the first being the only one to go beyond the Harvard Bridge. The first eight showed better form than at any previous time this year. Coming up-stream especially, the shell was very steady and the blade-work excellent. Of the other two crews, the third made the better showing...
...crew management that the bumping races for dormitory crews will be held on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, November 1, 2, and 3. The races on Tuesday and Wednesday will be bumping races, while on Thursday, a final one and one-half mile scratch race will be held in the Basin between those crews that make the best showing in the bumping races of the two previous days...
...recent changes in the order of the University crew render the suggestion made in the Bulletin of measuring and marking a rowing course in the Basin most appropriate. It has long been a subject of much regret that we have had no accurate means of comparing our crews with those of other universities. Since the Basin is now practically without current, such a course could easily be laid off starting from near the Cottage Farm Bridge and be marked with paint or posts on the banks at the half-mile, mile, and finish, or at any other convenient points...