Word: crews
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Fifteen men are trying for the University of Pennsylvania crew...
Yale has accepted the challenge of Cornell to a four-mile race on the Thames river at New London. Psotta will stroke the Cornell crew...
...great deal of opposition is shown by prominent boating men at Yale at Caldwell trying for the crew. They say that he will not train strictly, but Caldwells denies this charge and will stick to his determination of trying for stroke. The college at large favors Caldwell...
...refusing Yale's challenge and accepting Columbia's the freshman crew has certainly acted wisely. Even if a freshman race between Yale and Harvard were desirable, it could not be arranged this year. Ninety-two must certainly row Columbia this year, for in the last two years Columbia has defeated our freshman crews. It is not wise for three crews to row a race over the course at New London, and neither Harvard or Columbia will admit Yale to a "three-cornered" race. It is also out of the question to row a second race, as Yale wishes...
...year for the first time. He is speedy, but fails to fathom the mysteries of the "drop." McPherson, '89, played in the out-field of his freshman team, and has pitched for the last two years. Schroll, '89, has done no ball playing while in college, owing to his crew work, but has good command of the ball and may develop into an able pitcher...