Word: crews
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Cornell will send out her first university crew next season, and expects great things from it, evidently thinking a crew able to row more than two races in a season without any injury to itself. Some time ago, in fact quite a number of years, a freshman eight beat Harvard, but the university crews have always rowed in "sixes" or "fours...
Among the twenty-three candidates for the crews are several fine athletes, who are more or less known. The best oarsman and probable stroke is G. H. Thayer, '90, weight 154 pounds. Thayer is a powerful, well-built man, possessing a clear head and excellent judgment. He was a member of last year's crew. W. R. Tobey, '90, who was the captain of last year's crew, will also row this year, as will D. Upton, '90, a man of great endurance. J. F. Dewy, '92, who goes by the name of "Gruth James," is also a promising candidate...
From such an array of men, Cornell expects to put a fine crew on the water next spring, and among the contests will row a triangular race with the University of Pennsylvania and Columbia...
...CADY.ALL candidates for the Ninety Crew must be at the gymnasium at 2.45 today...
...AMORY, Jr.EIGHTY-NINE CREW.- Will the following men be at the gymnasium at 3 o'clock this afternoon. Hight, Dustan, Barthelow, Howe, Marvin. V. Harding...