Word: captaining
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...been growing steadily in popularity for some years, and now there will be ample opportunity to compare the standard of excellence reached in America with that which has been attained in England, Scotland and Ireland. The make up of the team will probably be as follows: D. S. Newhall, captain; F. E. Brewster, J. A. Scott, W. Scott, W. Crockill, W. C. Morgan, H. I. Brown, G. S. Patterson, W. C. Lowry, A. G. Thomson, J. S. Sharp, N. Etting and D. P. Stoever...
...Garfield has been elected captain of the Halcyon boat club, at St. Paul's, vice A. B. Strange resigned...
...separate event, entirely distinct from the open tug-of-war contests, and it should prove exceedingly interesting, as it will give the freshmen a chance to show their strength. The team will be composed of H. Allen, anchor; M. M. Smith, No. 3; M. I. Motte (captain), No. 2, and H. L. Grant...
...crew that is rowing at present is made up entirely of new men. Crehore, captain, has had water on the knee and has not begun rowing yet. All the other old men are either candidates for the university crew or have not yet presented themselves. The crew has all the faults that are peculiar to new men. They lack control over their bodies, and never having rowed in the water, are very irregular. The crew has been rowing somewhat as follows, although the make up is not at all decided as yet: Stroke, Vaughan, 160 lbs.; 7, Parker...
There are a great many candidates, and all seem to be trying hard for places in the boat. The crew is coached by its captain...