Word: boated
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...races tells by number the crew and singles with their respective courses. These signals show the positions of the contestants at both Harvard Bridge and the finish, and also by how much a crew is leading in the following manner: The height of the signal represents one boat length. Thus, if the top of signal card 2 is opposite the middle of signal card 1, it shows that the boat on course 1 is one half a length ahead...
...Henley signals, used with such success in the recent class and single sculls races will be set up once more. Furthermore the committee has decided to use a full and efficient numbering system by which spectators may distinguish the crews and individuals. The bow oarsman of each boat will have a number on his back to show his crew, and the other men will also be numbered. On-lookers can learn the names of the competitors by referring to their programs. These programs will be made up as soon as possible and will contain all details concerning the regatta...
...Reception and Supper at Union Boat Club...
...third University crew has been selected from the men who rowed on the three class crews, and will row from the Newell boat house, beginning today. The first and second University crews will not row until tomorrow; while the Freshmen will be given a three day's rest...
...exceptional second crew of last season which defeated all opponents at the Henley distance. There have been numerous shifts within the last two weeks, including the seating of F. W. Busk '16-at stroke in place of R. R. Brown '17, who occupied that position in the Freshman boat last year. E. W. Soucy '16, who has been rowing at number 5, was put out of the rowing by illness, and his place will be taken by J. Talcott '16, moving up from number 3. A. Potter '17 will take the latter position...