Word: crew
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1899
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
Porter, who was with the Freshman crew during the winter, is out again as a substitute. He takes Swain's place...
...Graduate crew has been in its shell only a few times, and in consequence has not yet got shaken well together. The men row a short stroke with a hard finish and keep the boat on its keel fairly well. The stroke, however, must be lengthened out if the crew is to make a good showing in the race...
...always rather hard for a class to support a Freshman crew which must be sent away in June and provided with new boats, oars, etc., and can, of course, do nothing to help pay its expenses. It will be harder than usual to do it this year because of the sportsmanlike choice of Poughkeepsie as the place for the race, regardless of financial inducements, and because twelve men are being kept at the training table instead of the usual ten. Undoubtedly, however, the generous and thoroughly representative support of a crew, financially as well as in other ways, helps...
...should be remembered that a class crew must have more money in its first year than it will ever need again; and that if it is brought safely through this year it is a comparatively easy matter to manage it in an economical and businesslike way for the rest of the college course...
...Varsity crew rowed two fairly long stretches yesterday afternoon in their regular order. Mr. Mumford and J. Woodman '88 watched the practice from the launch...