Word: bert
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Howe and Coach Bert Haines last night picked a complete list of graded Freshman crews, as a result of a race yesterday in which six yearling eights took part...
This afternoon at 4 o'clock Dr. Howe and Coach Bert Haines will enter four of their Freshman crews--A. C. M. 1, E. F. M. 1, I. F. M. 1, and A. C. M. 3--in a race over the mile course on the basin. The finish will be at the Harvard Bridge. Owing to the stormy weather prevailing Saturday, the yearling contest scheduled for that date, could not be held and has been postponed till today...
Completing the second stage of the three-day elimination schedule, begun on Thursday, Dr. Howe and Coach Bert Haines yesterday afternoon put their upper yearling crews through a series of four races. Owing to the heavy weather prevailing in the basin, it was decided to lay the course over the half-mile stretch near the Stadium, and in conformance with the narrower width the eights were split up in to groups...
...spite of a strong wind which made the surface of the basin rough and choppy Coach Bert Haines yesterday afternoon took several of his Freshman eights down the river for a short spin, alternating periods of easy paddling with stretches of sprint stoke and laying special emphasis on racing starts...
Crew work has been going on, under the direction of Coaches Howe and Bert Haines, for nearly a month. The Freshman season will last until June 23, on which date the crew will race Yale at New Haven. Attention is called to the fact that those who wish to row, but cannot spare the time necessary for practice with a regular crew, may sign up at Weld Boat House for single shells. Those who do this must row at least three times a week...