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Since the race with Cornell on Saturday a number of changes in the orders of the University eight and four-oar crews have been made. Filley is again stroking the eight, having replaced Shepard, who is now stroking the four-oar. Newhall, who rowed on the Junior class crew has been given a trial for the last two days at number four on the University eight. Farley and Bacon have been moved up from the four-oar and are now rowing at two and six, respectively on the University crew. These changes have made the boat somewhat unsteady...
...Freshman graded crew race, which started at 3.45 o'clock, was won by the Weld by half a length after an exciting race over the seven-eighths of a mile course. The time was 5 minutes and 4 4-5 seconds...
...Cornell crew, which received the choice of courses, chose the inside position, next to the Beacon street wall. At the start, the University boat, with a stroke of 38, gained nearly half a length on its opponent. After the first few lengths, however, it steadied down to a stroke of about 35. The Cornell crew, which was rowing 32, began slowly to gain, and by the first half-mile had caught up with the University boat. From this point it increased its lead rapidly. The body work of the Cornell crew was in form, and the boat spaced well between...
...Cornell crew--Stroke, E. T. Foote; 7, Lee; 6, Fernon; 5, G. W. Foote; 4, Dodd; 3, Boesch; 2, Barton; bow, Stowell; cox., Taylor...
...Harvard crew--Stroke, Shepard; 7, George; 6, Filley; 5, Lawson; 4, Pleasonton; 3, Flint; 2, Tappan; bow, Burchard; cox., Chase...