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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Yesterday, Wrightington and Biddle, who have been with the 'Varsity, were sent back to the College crew. Marvin and McDuffie, who have been rowing in the Sophomore boat, were taken to the 'Varsity. Marvin was put in at bow and J. H. Perkins, who is again having trouble with his side, was replaced at 5 by McDuffie. On the second stretch Donald replaced McDuffie. Biddle will return to the Freshman boat today. The entire make-up was: Stroke, J. F. Perkins; 7, Goodrich; 6, Thomson; 5, McDuffie, Donald; 4, Sprague; 3, Whitbeck; 2, Bull; bow, Marvin. Before the practice...
...were retained from the class crews to form the College crew, as previously announced, rowed together for the first time. This crew will have the same coaching as the 'Varsity and will be in strict training from now on. The men who will go to Poughkeepsie as substitutes will be chosen from the College boat...
...Adams, stroke of the '98 class crew, was to have rowed at 2 in the College crew, but could not do so because he had been exposed to measles by the illness of his brother, J. Adams, bow of the '98 crew. Swift of the '99 boat, therefore, rowed at 2. Wrightington is acting as captain...
...noticeable feature of the race was the excellent stroke set by Conroy for '99. He kept the stroke long and steady. In comparison '98's stroke tended to shorten at the finish, but the crew rowed better together than...
...winning crew was made up as follows...