Word: coaching
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Coach Courtney of Cornell has criticized the four mile crew race because of its strain on the participants and even more so because of the prolonged training required for such a long race. Because of his long association with rowing and his prominence as a coach of winning crews, Courtney's opinion carries much weight. Coach Abbot, of the Yale crew, however, has written a letter to the Yale News, pointing out his arguments in favor of the four mile contest and refuting the statements made by the opponents of the long distance...
...Coach Abbot's letter follows...
...Yale's new tack by pointing to the fact that Eli crews have been far from successful in recent years and that last June all three--'varsity, junior and freshman--were vastly, inferior to the Crimson shells.' I pass over the fact that during the last three years, under Coach Nickalls' administration, the Yale crews have defeated Pennsylvania, Cornell and Princeton, and that year in the final races at New London all three crews--'varsity, junior and freshman--were victorious over Harvard...
...scored after a series of excellent passes in which the entire forward line took part. One of these latter was a back-hand scoop into the cage after he had drawn the goal tender out. E. O. Baker '17 also played a steady and consistent game at left center. Coach Winsor was apparently pleased with the performance...
...University squad, consisting of 15 men with Coach Winsor, Dr. C. Frothingham '02, and Managers R. D. Hunneman '17 and A. E. MacDougall '18, will leave for New York on the 10 o'clock train tomorrow morning. While in New York they will be the guests of the Harvard Club, where they will dine before the game. The players who will make the trip are G. E. Abbot'17, E. O. Baker '17, R. Baldwin '17, H. M. Bliss '17, E. B. Condon '18, T. H. Eckfeldt, Jr. '17, T. K. Fisher '17, R. H. Kissel...