Word: captains
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Harvard crew, materially strengthened by the return of Captain Geoffrey Platt '27 to the number 5 seat, pulled steadily away from the second eight. The time is especially impressive considering the sharp cross wind which kicked up a considerable chop in the lower Basin. Two years ago the 1928 Freshman crew made exactly the same time in a mile and three-quarters time trial, but on that occasion conditions were much more favorable. The second crew, stroked by C. McK. Norton '29. finished far behind but made fairly good time nevertheless...
Against this record of one loss and one tie stands one victory and one tie registered in soccer, and the unbroken record of triumphs of the cross-country runners. The 1925 soccer eleven battled the Blue booters to a 2 to 2 deadlock, but Captain W. B. Gherardi '27 led his men to a 3 to 2 win on New Haven fields. The hill and dale men meet the Yale runners in the annual triangular clash to which Priceton also sends representatives, and the last two years show a Harvard superiority that was challenged by the Blue last fall over...
...Crimson lineup will be considerably strengthened by the return to play of L. H. Gordon '27, who has been incapacitated during the team's last few matches. Gordon will play at No. 2 in the singles matches, and will pair up with Captain J. F. W. Whitbeck in the first doubles combination...
Errors by Captain Zarakov and Donaghy and a sacrifice by Smith gave the Purple team its last run in the second half of the fifth...
...tennis, a strong University team, slated by dopesters to win from Williams, went down to a crushing defeat before the Purple net men at Williams-town. The winners showed themselves far superior to their visitors the feature match being that in which captain March of Williams defeated J. F. W. Whitbeck '27 the Crimson leader...