Word: boated
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...graded crews have undergone several changes during the last few days, especially those at the Newell Club. Biddle, who began rowing on Monday, went in at 7 in the first boat, Sheafe changed to port and Lawrence returned to his old place at 5. McConnell moved back to 3, and Harding sent Bullard to the second boat. Blake, who also began rowing on Monday, went in at 7 in the second crew, sending Swaim back to 3. The present order of the Newell crews...
...appearance she is not nearly so graceful as the "John Harvard," chiefly on account of her stern which is square and of darker wood than the rest of the boat which makes it especially prominent. The rudder is fastened to the stern as in an ordinary row boat. The interior of the launch is large and affords plenty of room for coaching and for spectators...
...work of re-building the new University boat-house was begun last Wednesday. The ruins of the burned building have been cleared away and it is expected that the new building will be completed before the end of the summer vacation...
...plan, outlined when training began in January, to bring out more men for places in the boat, although managed with great care, failed to do all that was expected of it, and the picking of the sixteen best men was an easier matter than it should have been. While not producing any material fit for the first boat, the new plan did give a large number of men the benefit of several weeks' coaching, who being thus interested and helped, may come out next year and go to the front. Both Captain Allen and Dr. Gallaudet feel that the system...
...first and second boats were picked about two weeks ago, and almost every rowing day since that time a new combination has been tried in both of them. In the first boat the only veterans who have rowed regularly were Captain Allen at No. 6 and Wickes, the No. 2 of the crews of 1898 and 1899, who has been tried at various places in the boat, including stroke. Williams, the stroke, and Niedecken, the No. 7 of last year, have both been in the second boat a part of the time. Williams is at present stroking the latter boat...