Word: crews
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...work of all crews during the past week has materially improved over that of the previous week. The University crew has undergone a number of changes, and yesterday Lunt was put in at 2 in place of Fish, who stroked the second eight. The boat now sets more evenly than during the first part of the week, but there is still a tendency to lag at the catch and to rush the slide. Fish showed up remarkably well at stroke in the second crew. The weak point seems to be at the full reach, where the men tend to work...
Yesterday afternoon a change was made in the order of the University crew, and several men were shifted in the second boat. In the University boat, Amberg, who has been rowing 7 on the second crew, took the place of Faulkner at 5, the latter replacing Burchard at bow. In the second boat Lunt and G. G. Bacon exchanged places, Lunt stroking and Bacon going to number 4. Wiggins was moved down the boat to 7, while Burchard took his place at bow. Farley rowed...
...work was very satisfactory, and both crews rowed smoothly. Lunt was in excellent form and finished out his stroke vigorously. On the first crew, during the trip down-stream, there was a slight tendency to be too slow on the recovery, but on the row back to the boathouse this was improved...
University crew--Stroke, Morgan; 7, Severance; 6, R. Bacon; 5, Amberg; 4, Glass; 3, Tappan; 2, Fish; bow, Faulkner; cox., Blagden...
...Second crew--Stroke, Lunt; 7, Wiggins; 6, Swain; 5, Burr; 4, G. G. Bacon; 3, Richards; 2, Farley; bow, Burchard; cox., Arnold...