Word: captaining
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Poole, jr., has been elected permanent captain of the Yale Freshman nine...
...meeting of the freshman crew, held Thursday, the resignation of Captain Bishop was acted upon and accepted. Mr. Bishop was obliged to resign on account of ill-health, his physician refusing to allow him to row again this year. It was voted to extend hearty thanks to Mr. Bishop for the very efficient manner in which the crew has been managed by him. Cumnock was unanimously elected captain for the remainder of the year, and he immediately reappointed Brooks manager...
...action of the Harvard college overseers in recommending the prohibition of intercollegiate competitions has caused much excitement in college circles. E. J. Wendell, the well-known Harvard athlete has decided views on the question. Mr. Wendell was captain of the victorious Harvard team which won the Mott Haven cup in '80, '81 and '82. In '80 he won the intercollegiate championships at 100 yards, 220 yards and one-quarter mile, a feat never before or since accomplished by one man in one day. Mr. Wendell is still actively interested in Harvard athletic matters, and his opinion reflects to a large...
...Dana was stroke of the University crew for three years and its captain for two and a half years, at a time when the interest in boating was quite as great...
...meeting of the Boston Y. M. C. A., this evening, the Technology Glee Club will furnish music, and Mr. E. C. Pfeiffer, '89, late captain of the University crew, will speak. The subject before the meeting will be the true scope and limitations of athletics and open air sports. The rules for the open air club, in connection with the Union Athletic grounds, will also be announced and organization effected...