Word: crews
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...crew is a very strong one, and if it can keep well together, should be fast...
...crew as a whole is keeping better time than it has been, and the boat is kept fairly well on her keel. The time of the port side, however, is poor. The men do not reach very far forward, and in this way shorten the stroke somewhat. Their leg drive is good, but they are still apt to rush at the end of their recover...
Peyton, No. 6, is also a powerful oar, but is apt to quicken on the stroke and in this way fails to steady his crew...
...Higginson; 3, Wadsworth; 2, Blake; bow, Derby. The recent changes have had the effect of steadying the boat and improving the general work of the men. On Saturday, President Eliot and Professor Hollis accompanied Mr. Lehmann on the launch and watched with much interest the practice of the crew...
...felt that some open recognition of the work of the crews and the importance of the approaching intercollegiate race should be made by the undergraduates this afternoon. Every man should join the procession that will start from the Yard at 4.15 o'clock, and, headed by the band, march to the boat house to cheer the crews. Such a send-off has been customary for the past two years, and besides giving everyone an opportunity to watch the last rowing of the crew in Cambridge, the demonstration is of great value to the members of the crew themselves...