Word: captaining
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Spaeth, '88, has been elected captain of the University of Pennsylvania crew...
...Shaw, captain of the Princeton nine in '86, is trying for a place on the Columbia nine...
...discuss plans for the coming spring. Interest in the club has been kept up during the winter by the monthly "smokers" which have been very well attended. There are now about fifty members, including associate members who do not own wheels. The officers are: President, S. F. McCleary, '88; Captain, R. S. Baldwin, '89; and Secretary, G. H. Merrill, '90. A number of men, of whom the most prominent are Davis, '91; Norton, L. S.; Brown, '91, and Bailey, '91, have declared their intention of going into active training for the two mile race at the H. A. A. spring...
...each college having row six races. Prior to the eight-oar contests the record was 17 to 4 in favor of Harvard. Beginning with the annual series, Yale won in 1876 by eight lengths. The following three years Harvard's crew, with Bancroft as stroke and captain in '77 and '78, and with Trimble as captain in '79, won all the races. In 1880, Yale won, and also in 1881 by six seconds. Capt. Hammond in 1882 and 1883 brought victory to Harvard. The 1884 crew lost. Capt. Storrow's crew won easily in 1885. Yale...
...Arts-1, Gallatin; 2, Burke; 3, Met-calf; 4, Norrie (captain); 5, Tuttle; 6, Steinbach; 7, Lee. Mines-8, Living-ston; 9, La Farge; 10, Robertson; 11, Havemeyer; 12, Faulkner; 13, Lang-thorn (captain...