Word: crew
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...University Class crew eights...
...time for the winning Crimson shell was 9 minutes and 11 seconds, which established a course record for the new lane in the Basin. Coach Brown's championship Class crew negotiated the distance in 9 minutes and 17 seconds last year, and until Saturday this stood as the record...
...Pennsylvania boat. We were not as smooth as Pennsylvania", he said yesterday in commenting on the races, "and we did not have the finish they had. This is because we are much further behind in our development than they are, and because they stress and early season crew while we are continually pointing to the New London race...
...other reason than that Saturday's results justify the present consistent rowing policy they will meet with general rowing policy they will meet with general acclaim. In crew, as in all other sports, coaches and players must be given a fair chance. Coach Stevens was the first of a considerable list to be given such a chance whole heartedly; and he has justified that new attitude...
...psychology of rowing is perhaps more difficult than that of any other sport. Confidence adds many lengths to a crew's speed. The present policies of the athletic authorities combined with the leadership of the present coaching personnel has instilled this much needed confidence; and speed has been the result. On the basis of a sound rowing technique and a sound rowing psychology Harvard's hopes for victory on the Thames in June may be built high...