Word: crews
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...only natural that with the approach of spring should come the "Crew" number of the Illustrated. It is also to be expected that in these exciting times there should be the undercurrent of military spirit which appears in the Illustrated's pages. No one will deny that it makes good filler. But it is a "Crew" number, without doubt, a moderately good one, but not on a par with their "Auto Show" number...
Coach William Haines of the crew contributes a short article entitled "Personal Reminiscences." Memoirs should always be of some length--if not, they appear sketchy and conglomerate. This is the chief fault with Coach Haine's article; it is too diffuse. But its material is interesting...
...various crew squads were still further depleted yesterday by men reporting to the Naval Reserve and Patrol Squadron units, and it was apparent that under the circumstances it will be impossible to continue the class crews longer. Of the five Junior and Sophomore eights which went out Friday, only two reported yesterday, and it was decided to finish the class rowing season by a one-mile race between these shells today. F. G. Balch '18 and G. L. Batchelder '19 were elected captains of the Junior and Sophomore eights respectively. The boats will race as follows...
...serious work of any sort is concerned the crew season is at an end. The oarsmen will break training today, and although they will not anticipate Dean Briggs' proclamation by stopping practice before war is declared, from now on the work will have only the purpose of exercise...
ITHACA, N. Y., April 3.--The Cornell Athletic Association decided tonight that all intercollegiate athletics will be canceled if war is declared. The Southern trips, scheduled to begin tomorrow, of the baseball and lacrosse teams and practice for the crew squad during vacation are definitely canceled. All athletic training is abandoned until the nation acts...