Word: crews
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Although the Yale freshman eight has nothing like the clean form of the Harvard 1911 crew, the men have developed considerable speed. The Harvard Freshmen are fortunate in having a very good man at stroke and ought to win their race without much difficulty...
...Harvard four-oared University crew suffered a severe shock the other day, when a general shake-up occurred. The crew rowed in one order for the first week at New London, and with only ten rowing days left before the race a shift was made. As a result the Yale four-oar has considerable advantage. Also, the greater length of the Yale four-oar stroke gives the men an added point in their favor, for the length of a stroke in a four oar is of greater importance than in an eight...
...removal to the eight. P. Withington '09 and R. Ellis '09 will probably row at 3 and bow respectively. F.A. Reece '09 and G.G. Bacon '08 are being tried at stroke, and S.A. Fahnestock '08, R.S. Lovering '08 and Bacon at 2. M.A. King '10 will coxswain the crew...
Sullivan Amory. Sargent, Jr., '10, of Brookline, stroke, prepared for College at Brookline High School, where he rowed for two years on the school crew. He rowed two on his Freshman crew last year. He is 20 years old, weighs 161 1-2 pounds, and is 5 feet, 10 inches in height...
John Richardson, Jr., '08, of Chestnut Hill, seven and captain, prepared for College at Noble and Greenough's School, where he rowed for one year. In his Freshman year he rowed four on his class crew, and in Sophomore and Junior years rowed five and seven respectively on the University crew. He is 21 years old, weighs 187 pounds, and is 6 feet, 1 1-2 inches in height...