Word: crews
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...football being consistently lower than the other sports, probably the best answer that can be advanced is that in football there are more men who come to college to engage in their chosen activity than in any other major sport in the College. Track men noticeably, and baseball and crew candidates to a lesser extent, are drawn from men who come to college without big reputations in their preparatory schools...
...task which confronts Coach Brown at present is that of developing a stroke and a coxswain to take the places of John Watts '28 and C. H. Pforzheimer '28 who graduated last June. While the remainder of the men at present row on the same crew each day the strokes and coxswains are shifted continually in order to try their ability. At present it seems that the leading stroke candidates are R. I. McKesson '31, Stanley Swaim '31, P. H. Watts '31, C. N. Comstock '30, J. S. Wintringham '30, James Lawrence '29, C. McK. Norton '29, R. C. Timpson...
Five men seem to have the lead at present in the competition for coxswain: E. L.Belisle '31, coxswain on last year's Freshman crew, F. S. Holmes '31, M. T. Nichols '31, Irving Neiman '29, and L. L. Wadsworth...
...City at the end of next week were dispelled yesterday with the announcement by Captain F. D. Sharp, polo coach, that F. A. Clark '29, the Crimson captain, would play in all the matches. There was some question whether Clark would play, owing to his activity with the University crew...
Coach Brown has divided the leading candidates for the University crew into five squads each man being classified according to his college year. He will keep these five crews, shifting the men around to try their ability, until Spring Recess, picking the University and Junior University crews after the men return from vacation...