Word: captain
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Ellsworth has been appointed temporary captain of the freshman eleven...
...should be so eager to row that it should become impossible to accommodate all who signed. The freshmen as usual created much laughter by their awkward attempts to appear to be practiced oarsmen. The crews started from boat house, upper class crews 1 and 2 in charge of Captain Crehore, '90; 3 and 4, under Captain Bishop, '91, and 5 and 6 under Captain Powers, '92. There was a long delay in getting the boats into position so that it was nearly five o'clock before the three crews, 1, 3 and 5 were started. Number 3 got a decided...
...afternoon at 4.15 under the same conditions as the race today. Cups will be given to each of the men composing the winning crews. The upper class crew which won was made up of the following men: Crew number 2- Longwoth, Perkins, Carpenter, Winthrop, Vaughan, Barr, Duff, and Cromwell. Captain Herrick was referee, and G. T. Keyes, '89, judge at finish...
...GRANE, Captain...
...Herrick then suggested that a temporary captain of the crew to be chosen and the names of C. W. Keyes of Boston and D. O. Earle of Worcester were put in nomination. At first Mr. Herrick thought to find out the wish of the class by separating the Earle and Keyes men into two parties. But as this did not prove feasible a ballot was taken and the meeting adjourned. Upon counting the ballots in Mr. Herrick's room, it was found that Keyes had received 73 votes and Earle 119. Mr. Earle was therefore declared elected temporary captain...