Word: boat
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Columbia crew, with its long body swing, did not send the boat ahead well at a high stroke, and the crew did not row well together. The University crew, on the other hand, rowed together very well, and was able to draw away from Columbia rowing a lower stroke. The crew finished in good from...
...Charles the University crew rows against Columbia in what we hope will be a successful attempt to make up for the defeat of two years ago. Coach rice is an experienced leader, and although he has been obliged to make numerous eleventh-hour shifts in the Columbia boat, he will probably send out a very powerful crew. The University eight was considerably set back by Captain Severance's resignation in February, but fortunately a good man was available to take his place immediately, and no changes have been made since that time. The race today will be an excellent...
...following agreement has been made for the annual boat races with Yale on the Thames...
...short stretches, Coach Wray paying special attention to eradicating the slight individual faults of the men. A few racing starts were tried. The afternoon work was much the same. The crew rowed up to the end of the long stretch above the Still-man Infirmary and back. The boat seemed to go well, the body recovery of the men being much faster than on Wednesday when the whole crew was noticeably slow in this respect...
...grandstand will be erected for the boat-race with Columbia, which will take place on the Charles River next Saturday. The stand will be built on the new Charles River Parkway, near the foot of Arlington street, opposite the finish of the race. For several years grandstands for the, boat-races have been erected near Otter street on the road at the rear of the houses facing Beacon street. This year the erection of the stand upon the newly constructed parkway will bring the spectators much nearer the actual course. The race will be particularly attractive, since it will...