Word: donovan
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Meanwhile rowing at the Weld will begin Monday, when Donovan will be at the boat house to coach as usual. Pursuant to proposed fall plans the Weld men will be organized into class crews. They will report to the following men at the hours named...
...weeks the squad was helped by several of the undergraduates, among them ex-Capt. Goodrich, Perkins '98, Perkins '99, Adams, Bull and Marvin. The '98 class crew was coached by N. W. Mumford '90, '99 by Nelson Perkins '91, and 1900 by J. J. Storrow '88. At the Weld, Donovan's coaching was supplemented by the work of W. S. Youngman 3L. as head coach...
...encouraging. Under fair conditions they recently rowed a mile and a half time trial in 7m. 48s. The appearance of the men is splendid. They are an exceptionally well boated crew, and row a powerful long stroke, that has as its best features a strong drag and hard finish. Donovan who has entire charge of the coaching is fully satisfied with the men and has no doubt as to the crew's ability to win all its scheduled races...
Great credit is due to Donovan for his successful coaching and training of the two winning crews...
...built for them by Davy and it has proved itself a splendid boat. The recent addition of Boardman '99 and McDuffie '99 to the crew has materially strengthened it. The crew as a whole is rowing a rather high stroke, but it retains great length and a strong finish. Donovan, who has been coaching the men daily, considers it the fastest Weld crew he has yet turned out. G. Orton '97, coxswain, was yesterday elected captain...