Word: boated
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Died. Fred Wadsworth Moore. 57, famed graduate manager and treasurer of Harvard athletics; in Cambridge, Mass.; from a heart attack, following a chilling exposure when he went over the Cornell boat-race course in an open launch...
Word received from Yale stated that 24 hours before closing time the Yale men has overapplied for the boat race by some 450, and that the usual last minute rush would mean that that number of over applications might be tripled...
Both Harvard and Yale men have overapplied for tickets for the Crimson Eli boat race this year, it became known yesterday through a statement of C. F. Getchell, ticket manager of the Harvard Athletic Association. Over 100 Harvard men who applied will be unable to secure seats on the observation trains...
Coach Brown was close astern in a launch and watched his men closely as they sped down the course. There was very little splashing and the boat rode with remarkable smoothness. A 36 beat was registered at the start, then John Watts '28, University stroke, lowered the beat to 32, maintaining that gait until close to the finish, when he raised it again...
Both respites are the results of strenuous workouts yesterday evening when the Crimson and Eli first eights had each a four-mile speed trial, the University oarsmen rowing down the course about one hour before their rivals. A tide favored the boat, as well as a light northwest wind...