Word: crews
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University crew, which will row against Yale at New London on June 27, will leave for Red Top next Monday. The squad, which will consist of the University eight, a four-oar, two coxswains, and two substitutes, accompanied by Coach Wray, Manager Whitney and Assistant Managers Howes and Roosevelt, will leave Boston at 3 o'clock in the afternoon...
...University crew held no practice on Saturday afternoon; the second crew, however, rowed upstream over the entire four-mile course, for the first two miles of which they were raced and beaten two lengths by the Freshman eight...
...Freshman second crew lost to the Springfield High School eight over the mile and a quarter course in the Charles river basin Saturday afternoon by two lengths and a half. The Freshmen were handicapped by the fact that they had been together only a week and had been trained for the slower stroke of a two-mile race. The times were 6 minutes and 10 seconds and 6 minutes and 17 seconds...
...bridge the Freshman coxswain had to steer so close to the other shell to avoid, a raft that Jose at 2 in the Harvard boat struck his oar against that of Hicks, Springfield's number 7, and caught a slight crab. From this point the superiority of the Springfield crew was apparent, and they finished well together, with a strong spurt...
...Yale freshman first eight succeeded in defeating Springfield by a length earlier in the season. As the Freshman second crew is in an unsettled condition, the chances of winning seem to favor Springfield...