Word: crew
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Holworthy Club Crew-F. R. Appleton (stroke), E. C. Hall, G. W. Irving, J. C. Bolan, R. W. Guild, H. Denton (bow), P. Butler (coxswain...
...Holworthy Club Crew-C. G. Weld (stroke), W. S. Miller, D. T. Seligman, P. Tuckerman, C. Isham, F. Donaldson (bow), H. Denton (coxswain...
...Holworthy Club Crew-A. P. Loring (stroke), N. H. Harriman, A. W. Hooper, L. F. Woodward, J. R. W. Hitchcock, M. Bull (bow), C. C. Foster (coxswain...
...appears to have been first set up about 1858, as a prize for the winners of the "Beacon Cup Regatta." In that year a crew of Harvard men rowed against all comers, and in the same year there is a record of the Beacon Cup Regatta, in which the Harvard crew won a three-mile race from seven others. President Eliot rowed in the Harvard boat and the bow oar was Mr. Alexander Agassiz. The complete make-up was: 1, B. W. Crowninshield (stroke); 2, C. Crowninshield; 3, C. W. Eliot; 4, J. H. Ellison; 5, R. B. Gelston...
...list of cup winners since 1874, it is noted that during the years 1875 to 1878, inclusive, the cup was won by a club crew,- the Holworthy Club crew, three times out of the four. Clubs were organized in 1875 and the club races for a while took the places of the class races. Membership in these clubs was arbitrary, fixed byresidence in the dormitories, but the club system was short-lived because there seemed to be no good basis of interest in their existence...