Word: boated
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Freshman crews yesterday were coached from the "John Harvard" by J. F. Perkins 3L. Neither of the crews use their stretchers properly and they have a tendency to overreach. The second boat is still very unsteady...
...practice of the two University crews yesterday was very light. Both crews rowed short stretches in fours, sixes, and eights, under coach Higginson's direction. During the first part of the afternoon's work neither crew seem to be able to keep its boat on an even level, this fault being particularly noticeable in the first eight. Later, however, the difficulty was almost entirely overcome and the work became perceptibly smoother...
Three graded crews have been formed at each of the boat clubs and all six rowed yesterday down stream to Harvard Bridge and Back. The Newell crews were coached by Vail and the Weld crews by Wray, from singles. A fourth Newell crew will probably be formed tomorrow. The distance rowed will gradually be increased in the next few days to the full course to the Union Boat Club and back. In preparation for the graded crew races, which will occur about May 25, three or four time rows will be held, the first in about two weeks...
Miller was born in Chicago on December 7, 1882, and prepared at the Chicago Latin School. He entered Harvard last fall and roomed in 5 Drayton Hall. He was on the fencing team and a member of the Fencers' Club, the Newell Boat Club and the Harvard Chicago Club...
...work of the two University crews yesterday afternoon was much the same as that of last week. Coach Higginson went in at stroke of the second boat, the other orders being practically unchanged. Both crews rowed short stretches in fours and eights and but little coaching was done. The first eight is using the shell of last year's University crew, and the second that of last year's Freshmen...