Word: crews
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Once again Harvard men are able to enjoy pleasing reminiscences of the crew races at New London. Last June every Harvard crew, due to the superior coaching of Coaches Herrick and Haines, was able to defeat its blue rival. A clean sweep on the Thames is an historic accomplishment, which will stand out in the annals of rowing as a final tribute to Captain Morgan and his victorious crew...
...CRIMSON congratulates H. B. Cabot '17 upon his election as captain of the 1917 crew, and feels assured that under his leadership and with the encouragement of last June another clean sweep is to be expected...
Henry Bromfield Cabot, Jr., '17, of Brookline, has been elected captain of the University crew for 1917. Cabot has rowed in the first boat for two years, sitting at Number 7 two years ago, and pulling the bow oar in the race last June. In his freshman year he rowed at 7. Cabot prepared at Country Day School...
Breaking the course record by eight seconds and finishing four lengths ahead of the Yale boat, the University crew set once and forever the stamp of success upon Coach Herrick and the system which he stands for. Jumping into an early lead the University oarsmen set the pace the entire distance, gradually lengthening their lead until at the finish line three boat lengths of open water separated the shells. A half length lead at the first mile post was slowly increased until the final mile, when Lund pushed the stroke up a couple of notches and the University boat pulled...
...University captured both the morning races, the second crew winning an easy race in 10.25, while the freshmen after a bad start followed the Yale boat until the last quarter mile when by a splendid spurt, they caught up on their opponents and led at the finish by two and two-fifths seconds, with a time...