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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Weld Law School boat are powerful, but they do not get the full weight of their strong leg drive. They have a tendency to rush the slides, causing them io hang at the catch and to clip...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WELD AND NEWELL ROWING. | 3/25/1901 | See Source »

...Newell 1901 boat is well together, but as is the case with nearly all the Newell crews, the finish is weak, and the men are slow with their hands. The catch, however, is good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WELD AND NEWELL ROWING. | 3/25/1901 | See Source »

Rapid progress has been made by the Weld Sophomore crew. The boat runs well between the strokes, and the men have good control of their slides, but in spite of a hard catch, the power comes off before the end of the stroke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WELD AND NEWELL ROWING. | 3/25/1901 | See Source »

...Newell Sophomore boat has been handicapped by the temporary loss of two men, which has caused a certain lack of smoothness. The men also do not pull the stroke through well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: WELD AND NEWELL ROWING. | 3/25/1901 | See Source »

...about six feet long, complete in every detail, was made at the request of Dr. Agassiz; it is the model of a large Fiji outrigger working canoe, and is distinguished from a war canoe by the fact that the latter is made double instead of with an outrigger. The boat is caulked with gum, which is protected by strips of palm, and the various portions of the hull are fastened together by ropes of cocoanut fibre. All the cordage is made of this same fibre. The large lateen sail is made of strips of pandanas leaf, sewed together with narrow...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Peabody Museum. | 3/15/1901 | See Source »

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