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...Isaac B. Burgess, Boston Latin School, assistant professor in Latin in academy...
...twenty men had it in their mind's eye to row in the '93 boat next May; but on Saturday, the ambitions of several of these were unavoidably thwarted and at present exactly sixteen men are left in the lottery for places, - that is, sixteen men exclusive of Capt. Burgess and D. Osborne Earle, who are coaching the crew in their accustomed spirited manner...
Stroke, G. Burgess (J. Baldwin...
Hale is ill just now with the grippe and Baldwin was laid off temporarily yesterday in order that Burgess might stroke for the day. It will be seen by anyone glancing over the names of the two crews that many of the candidates are new men, or at least men who have never rowed in their class boat in any race. Of these new men perhaps the men who have improved the most and are rowing in the best form are Falk, Pike and Pierce. The excellence of Falk's rowing is attested by the fact that he is stroking...
...response to Captain Burgess' call for candidates for the junior crew, twenty men presented themselves. Of these, the greater part were new men, and the work yesterday was mostly in the preliminary points in rowing. The work for the next week or so will probably consist of a half hour on the weights, followed by dumbbell drill and a run. It will be some time before much of an idea can be formed of the various men, although they are all pretty good sized. The men who showed up yesterday were: Baldwin, Brewer, Keyes, Winslow, Batchelder, Dunn, Pike, Hawes. Falk...