Word: crew
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...here today, and finished after 21 minutes 19 seconds of steady rowing. Captain Watts set an easy beat of 27 strokes to the minute for three quarters of the distance, the jayvee eight accompanying the first boat this far and then stopping. Swimming into the last mile, the first crew raised its beat to 36, and in the closing 300 yards the stroke went up and up until a racing pitch of 43 was reached. Such a terrifically high stroke at the end of a fairly fast four mile row gave abundantly evidence of the excellent conditions of Coach Brown...
...light following wind and an ebb tide made conditions for the trial very favorable. It was the second row over the course for the Harvard crew, but the first one in which the eight did more than paddle. The time was 14 seconds faster than the clocking turned in by the Yale eight day before yesterday...
...changes were made in the Harvard lineups today, but Coach Brown has not yet said definitely that the crews will remain as they are today. With the Yale race one day more than a fortnight away, the Crimson crew seems well prepared. Glimpses of the rival crews in action give the impression that the race on June 22 will be the closest in years...
...five upper classmen who will row on the combination eight are C. N. Comstock '30, Edward Hamlin Jr. '29, D. R. Kroell '29, J. S. Wintringham '30, and Roger Donaldson '30. With Richard Kimball '31, as coxswain the crew will be rounded out with three of the following oarsmen: Lawrence Grinell Jr. '31, J. I. Lawrence '31, E. L. Millard '31, R. I. Vaughn...
...Freshman crew as it rowed in its last practice is as follows...