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With the exception of J. Richardson, Jr., '08, who was not at number 5, the University crew rowed in the same order as last week. Richardson was absent on account of a slight injury to one of his knees, which he suffered in a hockey match on Sunday. He is expected to be in condition again next week. R. M. Faulkner '09, who was number 7, on the Freshman crew last year, rowed in his place. Coach Wray coxswained both the University and second eights...
Most of the undergraduates undoubtedly feel that it costs too much to run our sports. The minor teams, which are on their own resources, have to economize strictly, but there is no doubt whatever that expenditures for the football and baseball teams, if not for crew or track, could be cut down largely by careful and business-like management, without hurting the teams. The pay of coaches, if they are the right sort, is I believe a legitimate expense, and a necessary one if we are to have first-class teams; but extravagance in training tables in the buying...
...general system were applied to sports at Harvard, there is no reason why Harvard would not have success. It would be a system of amateur graduate coaching, entirely feasible, and would do away with any one man king ship. Yale turns out a Yale football team: Cornell, a Courtney crew. In England there is no difficulty in finding loyal graduates to assist in the development of teams. Why should there be difficulty here...
...Wood was yesterday elected captain of the Sophomore class crew by the men who rowed on the 1909 crew last spring. He rowed bow on the Freshman four-oar crew...
Since very few men reported for the election of the Sophomore crew captain yesterday afternoon, the election was postponed until this afternoon at 4.20 o'clock in the Newell Boat House. All Sophomores who won their numerals last year are urged to be present this afternoon...