Word: crewed
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...work of the 'Varsity crew has been progressing steadily and yesterday Mr. Lehmann put them in the new English shell for the first time. They have thus far been rowing in a compromise barge which was used yesterday for a short row before going out in the shell. The men at first were not quite at home in the new boat, as the rigging did not fit in some cases, but Mr. Lehmann feels confident that the shell will prove very satisfactory after some slight changes. The shell was built by Sims and Son, Putney, and is very light. Though...
...stern men, Higginson and Biddle, being comparatively light, keep up a lively stroke which is well followed by the rest of the crew...
...crew rowed in the following order: Stroke, Higginson; 7, Biddle; 6, J. F. Perkins; 5, Heath; 4, J. H. Perkins; 3. J. Lawrence; 2, Kernan; bow, H. Adams; coxswain, Plumb...
Before going out in the shell J. H. Perkins coached the second crew from the launch. Most of the men showed a tendency to hurry their slides, and although Dobyns at stroke was apt to rush his slide, the crew seemed to catch ahead of him. The order was as follows: Stroke, Dobyns; 7, Marvin; 6, Byrd; 5, Wadsworth; 4, Glidden; 3, Palmer; 2, Blake; bow, Dibblee; coxswain, Goodridge...
Harding, Dubois, Bancroft, Sheafe, Tilton, Peirce, Garrett, F. N. Morrill, C. H. Morrill, Clark, Davis, Butler, Lee, Huntington, Conroy, Hawes row at 4 p. m. Wood, Coonley, Kinnicutt, Sherburne, Fabyan, Ayer, Schlesinger, Martin, Graham, Leeson, Livermore, Wadleigh, Goodwin, and all other men wishing to try for any of the crews report at 3.30. Freshman crew...