Word: crews
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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With Saturday's hockey triumph over Yale, with the crew and baseball squads called out, with over a hundred men reporting daily for track, and with murmurs of renascent football plans, the revival of athletics at the University is now fairly under way. For the first time in two years we see today all the major sports functioning once more and many of the minor ones raising their heads from the outer darkness to which they had been temporarily relegated. A most auspicious beginning it is, with victory over the Blue as an omen of success...
Candidates for the University crew will report at Newell Boat House today at 4 o'clock. Acting Captain F. B. Whitman '19 and Coach Haines will give short talks outlining the general crew policy this year. It has already been definitely decided that no cuts whatever will be made this season. Boats will be organized for all men reporting and every boat is expected to have its race at the regatta. An effort will be made to have as large a squad as possible and any man interested in rowing whether he has had experience or not should report...
Although only three members of last year's University crew, which had a decisive victory over Yale, will row all of the 1921 winning eight except M. E. Olmstead will report. In addition D. Leighton '19 who rowed at 7 in his Freshman boat and stroked the third University crew in 1917, and N. Brazer '18 who was at bow in the 1918 Freshman, crew and stroked the second University boat in 1917 until the declaration of war, will row this season...
Next Monday the crew and baseball seasons open. Hockey has but two more weeks to run. The great opportunity to formulate a plan on which all sports could base their revival is almost lost. We are in danger of lapsing into a rut worse than that of the informal system of last year...
...short time the candidates for the Freshman crew manager competition will be called. The competition, will last about nine weeks. Crew is the only sport in which both the Freshman manager and assistant manager as well are awarded numerals. The two successful candidates will also be taken to New London with the crew. As in other years, the work will consist chiefly of running the launches, listing crews, and performing a few clerical duties...