Word: crews
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...first Freshman four-oared crew was defeated by about two feet in a half-mile race with Middlesex School yesterday afternoon. Immediately afterwards the second Freshman four-oar defeated the second Middlesex crew by three-quarters of a length over the same course...
Upon the arrival of the crews at Gales Ferry, the freshman squad met for the election of captain and chose S. J. Snowden, of Pittsburgh, Pa. Snowden has been stroke of the 1914 crew since the rowing commenced and was the expected choice for captain...
...Freshman four-oared crews will race the first and second crews of the Middlesex School over a half-mile course on the stretch above the Stillman Infirmary this afternoon at 4 o'clock. The Freshman crews have been together only a short time but have been doing well so far and should win this afternoon. The orders of the crews follow: Freshman A.--Stroke, E. D. Curtis; 3, L. Curtis; 2, Wentworth; bow, Walker; cox., Hay. Freshman B.--Stroke, Harrower; 3, Morgan; 2, Storer; bow, Saltonstall; cox., Roosevelt. Middlesex (first crew).--Stroke, Harwood; 3, Trumbull; 2, Emerson; bow, Morgan...
...Weld crew got the better start and maintained a slight lead during the first half-mile, but then began to fall behind, owing to exceedingly poor steering. At Harvard Bridge Worcester had obtained a lead of about two lengths, which it held until near the finish, when the Weld crew gained rapidly, but could not overtake its opponents. Considering the roughness of the water, both crews rowed well, the Weld boat being somewhat steadier...
...Weld crew race with Worcester High in the Basin...