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...floats at the Newell boathouse have not yet been put in place, the shells had to be lowered from the dock, and on the return, carried up from the shore. All three crews headed up-stream. The first and second went considerably more than half way to the Brighton bridge, but the third continued only a little beyond the Stillman Infirmary. Coach Wray supervised the work from his single. No Freshman crews went out on the river Friday...
...game no vehicles will be allowed on Boylston or North Harvard streets from Mt. Auburn street in Cambridge to Western avenue in Brighton beween the hours of 12 M. and 5 P. M. Between these hours, the streets both in Cambridge and Brighton, which lead to Soldiers Field will be closed to all vehicles...
There will be a special entrance on the Charles River Parkway, opposite the University Boathouse, for persons coming to the game in carriages. The parkway can be reached only on the Brighton side from Western avenue, via Everett street, as Boylston street and North Harvard street will be closed. Carriages may stand in the parkway during the game...
Last week the University crew squad practiced every day, except Saturday. On Monday the crews paddled up to the Brighton Bridge and back. On Tuesday, owing to the wind, the crews did not go out on the river, but the whole squad received instruction on the machines from Coach Wray and Captain Richardson. Wednesday the eight rowed into the basin below Harvard Bridge. Thursday they paddled up to Brighton again, and on Friday had another long row in the basin...
...practice for the University crew during the past week was much the same each day, except for frequent changes in the make-ups of the different boats. Three crews have practiced regularly, rowing usually up the river to Brighton in easy stretches. A very slow stroke has been maintained for the most part. Coach Wray accompanied the boats, directing the men from his single shell...