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When the University eight commenced its fall practice there were three places to be filled as well as the coxswain's seat. Captain J. E. Waid '10, E. C. Bacon '10, R. Whitney '11, and McG. A. King '10, were lost by graduation. The veterans in the boat and material from the Freshman and University four-oared crews gave good prospects of turning out a fast eight. After the first few days of practice a very important change was made. Goodale went in at stroke, Cutler changing over to the starboard side of the boat at 7. In three previous...
...Abeles '13, of St. Louis, Mo., cox., age 19, height 5 ft. 6 in., weight 110 lbs., prepared at Smith Academy, St. Louis, Mo.; coxswain of last year's Freshman eight...
...drive his men well. In the morning both eights were sent over a fast half-mile and the fours were given short sprints. The University four is showing good form but is still liable to be a little short. J. F. Brownlee '13 arrived this morning as coxswain of the second four, A. Abeles taking the position on the University four left vacant by Voorhees...
...rowed since Saturday morning, but in the afternoon marked improvement was shown. The work of all the crews today was very satisfactory and the showing of the Freshman eight was especially encouraging. A case of mumps was discovered in the Freshman quarters this morning when Hay, the Freshman coxswain was taken ill and was sent back to Cambridge. N. Roosevelt was summoned to take his place. The other men are all in good condition. R. F. Herrick '90 paid a short visit to the quarters today and watched the crews from the launch...
...Fearing '1GS., coxswain, of New York City, prepared at St. Paul's School, Concord, N. H. He coxed his freshman crew and last year's university boat. He is 22 years old, weighs 115 pounds, and is 5 feet 6 inches tall