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...Conn., June 16.--The University crew was put through an easy practice today, the oarsmen merely paddling with special attention to form. The members of the crew are rowing as a unit and every man is in the best of physical condition...
Harvard Training Quarters, Red Top, Conn., June 15.--Under conditions which were very much the same for both crews, the University and Yale eights had time trials yesterday, the former covering the four mile course in 21 minutes and 34 seconds, the latter in 21 minutes and 13 seconds. The tide favored both boats, but was slightly stronger when the Eli crew went over the course. While the Harvard time was rather disappointing, nothing absolutely definite can be done in the way of comparing the chances of the two crews from the time made in the trials, owing the changes...
...Conn., June 13.--As a result of the strenuous work of the past week, Coach Haines decided today that the 1922 crew was going a bit stale, and gave them a complete...
...Conn., June 12--Coach Haines gave the second University crew a rest this morning after the strenuous time trials of yesterday, and spent several hours in a first hand observation of the individual work of the first eight. The coach took F. B. Lothario's seat at number four after a short trial race with the 1922 oarsmen...
...Conn., June 11. -- All three crews took short rows in the morning, spending most of the time practising starts. The first eight, paced in turn by the second and Freshman crews, had a time trial in the afternoon, the result of which was not very satisfactory. The time was 22 minutes and 17 seconds, and at the end of the two mile point the first crew was a length behind the second oarsmen. This is not serious, however, for the second only counted on rowing two miles, while the University eight had to make allowance for a course just twice...