Word: captaining
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Eight candidates for the crew took a spin down the river to the new Harvard bridge and back, yesterday afternoon. They were seated as follows; Stroke, Goddard '92; 7, Jones' 92; 6, Watriss '92; 5, Longworth '91; 4, Perkins '91; 3, Tyson '90; 2, Hartridge '90; bow, Parker '91. Captain Herrick coached them from the coxswain's seat. Hutchinson '90, will probably row today, and a second eight will soon be made up for daily practice...
Class teams will play on the new athletic fields back of Divinity. Freshmen will report at 3, sharp, to Carpenter '88 and Hunt '92, who will coach them. '92 men will report at 3, sharp, to Forbes, captain. '91 men will report at 4, sharp, to Bass, captain. '90 men will report at 4, sharp, to Slocum, captain. It will be necessary that every man be ready, dressed, promptly at the time when he is wanted...
...CUMNOCK, Captain...
Work at football has now begun in earnest, and the men are all playing with a great deal of vim and determination. The loss of several of last year's best players is a serious drawback on the prospects of an eleven for this year, and Captain Cumnock evidently sees that to win against Yale or Princeton, he must make the most of the men he has and try to develop good men by hard and conscientious work...
...identified with the intellectual and athletic life of the college He was considered one of the most brilliant men in his class, and his standing especially in the classics was more than excellent. He was a member of the university football team and during his senior year was its captain. Since his graduation Mr. Manning has been engaged in business interests as the manager of the estate of the late Dr. Ayer. He has made his home part of the time in Cambridge where his parents still live and part of the time in Marguette, Michigan. His wife...