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Coach Haines took the two University crews downstream two miles for the morning workout, while the 1923 men practiced under Coach Burt Haines' direction. In the afternoon, "Bill" Haines spent a considerable amount of time polishing up the Freshmen, and then later took the University crews upstream for a three-mile pull...
...afternoon the finals will be held. The Junior eight will row against representatives from several Universities, among them Princeton, Yale, Pennsylvania and Annapolis. The second crew has been rowing very well this week, proving the wisdom of Coach Haines's selection of the men; in bruslies downstream they have led University A. by slight margins...
...basin for some distance beyond the Harvard Bridge. This is the longest row which the oarsmen have been able to take this season, for until yesterday there was a barrier of ice not far below the Cottage Farm Bridge. The first University and first Freshman boats, both going downstream and on the return trip, rowed neck and neck, but were not allowed to hit up the pace for a real brush. Coach Haines permitted a low stroke only, laying special emphasis on getting a powerful drive without raising the stroke...
University and Freshman crews had their first long workout of the season yesterday, rowing downstream for a considerable distance below the Cottage Farm Bridge. Coach Haines devoted his attention to the two upper crews of each squad, following the shells in the Pup I, which was launched yesterday. Though smooth rowing was rendered difficult by numerous cakes of floating ice, Coach Haines was satisfied with the workout, declaring that the University eight showed excellent form for only the third time on the water. Five of the lower boats, made up principally of green men, rowed from Weld under the direction...
...races will begin at the lower end of the stretch unless a strong head wind makes it advisable to row downstream. P. S. Howe, Jr., '17, will act as referee. All members of the University may compete in the races, the only requirements being that participants must have attained a satisfactory grade in their strength tests...