Word: crews
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...candidates for the Freshman crew are to report at the Newell boathouse this afternoon at 3.45 o'clock. Oarsmen must be dressed at this hour ready for immediate work. Every one should have a locker in the Newell boathouse engaged before the beginning of practice. Those who already have lockers at Weld can transfer them to Newell without additional expense, and should do so immediately. Work on the river will begin as soon as weather permits, and since the ice is so much thinner this year than at any previous season since the building of the basin, the outdoor practice...
...Competition for Freshman crew managership starts...
...Haven, Conn., Feb. 8. -- S. A. Pumpelly, Yale 1917, started the Junior Prom. tonight at 9.35, when he led off the grand march with Miss Anne Wood. The Armory was decorated in black and white with the university crew shell hanging above the centre of the hall. Supper and intermission came at 1 o'clock, after the twelfth dance. The lighting of several of the dances by spotlights from the balconies produced a novel effect. The festivities of Prom. week ended at 5 o'clock when the end of the dance order was reached...
...balloon which has been constructed for the Navy. The balloon itself is 175 feet long, 35 feet, wide and 50 feet high, including the car. It is propelled by a 150 horse-power Sturtivant motor which drives two propellors of the swivel type. It is capable of carrying a crew of eight men and a useful load of two thousand pounds. The balloon can rise either from the water or the land. The dirigible is now being finished in the works of the Connecticut Aircraft Company in Portsmouth, N. H., and on completion will be shipped to Hartford...
...Withington '09 was elected coach of the University of Wisconsin football team for 1916 at a special meeting of the Regents of that university Saturday afternoon. Dr. Withington was assistant graduate treasurer of the Harvard Athletic Association from 1910 to 1915, and has been identified with football and crew athletics here since his undergraduate days. He was selected at Wisconsin from a list of 24 possibilities...