Word: coxswains
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...given below, the first four of whom have rowed in a 'Varsity boat before. Woodruff, '89, (captain); Hartwell, '89, S.; Brewster; Caldwell, T. S.; Allen, '91; Ferris, '91; Harrison, '90; Ischam, '91; Newell, '90; Mosle, '89; Rogers, '90, S. Thompson will occupy his old place as coxswain...
...Ninety crew went out at about three. It was made of the following men: Gorham, bow; Bigelow, 2, Wells, 3, Chamberlin, 4; Darling, 5; Matthews, 6; Pulsifer, 7; Vaughan, stroke. Lewis, who is trying for the position, acted as coxswain. After the crew had been out for some time, Captain Crehore took a seat in the boat...
...boat used last year. It is to be sixty feet in length, twenty-four inches in width, and eight and three-quarter inches deep. Nothing definite is known yet about the rig. One new feature will be tried, however: the tiller lines will be so arranged that the coxswain can grasp the gunwales of the shell and still control the rudder. This will enable him to sit more steadily in the boat, and it is thought will prove a very useful arrangement...
...organize a crew, provided they will be allowed to enter in the class races in the spring. It was decided not to go into strict training until the crew can go on the water The candidates are Alexander (captain), Roberts, Stimson, Campbell, Dana, Knapp, Garrison, Willet, Ayer, Higgins, Conant; coxswain, Krebs, Hallowell, Palmer, Gloak...
...crew will be Woodruff, Corbin, Gill, Hartwell and Brewster, all of whom were in last year's boat. This leaves only one new man to be chosen, and there are at present 15 candidates for that position, all of them experienced oarsmen. Thompson, the last year's coxswain, will again occupy that position this year...