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...Gilbert, Jr., of Bloomfield, N. J. Rutgers College 1912; John Lennox Hannan, of Lynn, Harvard College 1912; Chester Allen McLain, of Melrose, Harvard 1912; Robert Porter Patterson, of Glens Falls, N. Y., Union College 1912; Clarence Belden Randall, of Cambridge, Harvard 1912. James Dwight Dana 2L., of New Haven, Conn., Yale 1912, was elected to the board but resigned on account of the pressure of other duties...
...following Juniors have been chosen to serve as ushers, and should report at Appleton Chapel tomorrow before 3.30 o'clock: W. C. Brown, Jr., of Hartford, Conn., head usher; W. A. Barron, Jr., of Newburyport; F. H. Canaday, of New Castle Ind.; C. H. Crombie, of Roxbury; C. P. Curtis, Jr., of Boston; W. Faulkner, of Keene, N. H.; H. G. Francke, of Cambridge; H. R. Hitchcock, Jr., of Pukoo, Molokai, H. I.; R. Morris, of Omaha, Neb.; G. F. Plimpton; of Buffalo, N. Y.; P. B. Potter, of Long Branch, N. J.; O. G. Saxon, of Garden City...
Harvard Training Quarters, Red Top, Conn., June 13, 1913.--When the University eight took the water this morning a change was made in the shell used. The boat built by Sims of Putney was substituted for that built by Ward in which the crew has been rowing since early this spring. Today the Freshmen used the Ward boat. This change in boats makes them more suitable to the weights of the two crews. The Ward boat formerly used by the University eight, which has a light bow, was observed to ride too far out of the water forward between strokes...
Harvard Training Quarters, Red Top, Conn., June 12.--Again today Coach Wray laid emphasis on a sharp, strong finish and quick spring back on the first part of the recovery which gives enough time for the rest of the recovery to be a slow glide out to a firm catch. For the last few days it has been the main object of the practice to get that subtle smooth recovery following a powerful closing stroke. Coach Wray is by no means satisfied at present with the crew's work on this point though the eight pulled steadily away from...
...Conn., June 11. Coach Wray devoted most of the time that he spent with the eights today in instructing and drilling them in both ends of the stroke--the catch and the finish. He showed the men how to break the arms into a sharp, driving finish and a quick starting of the recovery. At the catch, he called for a firmer application of power as the weight of the shoulder was put on. In the stretches in which the crews put this coaching into effect, the results were clearly noticeable; the boat ran faster during the recovery, and seemed...