Word: crews
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Harvard crews were made up as follows: University Crew. Name. Weight. Height. Age. Stroke, F. L. Higginson, 161 6 01 21 No. 7, C. M. Sheafe, 168 6 01 1/2 24 No. 6, H. Bancroft, 173 6 02 1/2 19 No. 5, J. Lawrence, 172 6 02 21 No. 4, N. W. Tilton, 175 6 02 20 No. 3, C. B. Wood, 173 5 10 20 No. 2, D. B. Evans, 159 5 11 20 Bow, C. L. Harding, 161 5 09 20 Cox., H. H. Wadleigh, 101 Freshman Crew. Name. Weight. Height. ft. in. Age. Bow, C. Morris...
...crew had a cheerful dinner tonight, and the most significant feature at Red Top tonight is that the men are feeling bright and in splendid spirits. The Cornell crew spent several hours at the quarters today and had an afternoon lunch here...
This morning J. H. Perkins '98, in behalf of the crew, presented Mr. Lehmann with a pair of field glasses as a token of recognition of his services to the crew this year. Mr. Lehmann, in answer, made a few remarks, in which he thanked the crew graciously for their kindness...
...unfavorable conditions. At two o'clock this afternoon it looked as if the race would certainly be rowed. There was a clear sky and light wind from the west. The observation train and big steamboats, crowded with spectators, moved up to the start. At the same time the Cornell crew put out from their quarters in the launch, and with the shell in tow started for Red Top, the quarters of the Harvard crew. From the press boat it could be seen that the Harvard crew were getting down their boat and had shipped their oars preparatory to starting...
...referee called the race until 4.30 o'clock. By that time the water was fairly smooth and a steady breeze blew down the course. Courtney refused, however, to permit his crew to race, although Harvard and Yale were both willing. The race was accordingly postponed until 7 o'clock. At that time the storm had lifted and the sun shone out clear and strong. The change in the tides necessitated the race being rowed up stream, and everything was in readiness. No crews, however, appeared at the start, and it was finally announced by the referee that the race would...