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...first and second Freshman four-oar crews had another half-mile race yesterday afternoon downstream over the straight stretch below the Brighton bridge. The order was the same as on the previous day, except that the strokes were interchanged, Maxwell being put in the first crew, and Meyer in the second. The first crew, which was able to maintain a higher stroke, gradually forged ahead, finishing about a length in front of the second crew...
...Freshman second crew will race Springfield High School on the Charles river this afternoon at 6 o'clock. The race will be rowed downstream over the one and one-quarter mile course, ending at the Union boathouse. Owing to the unfavorable condition of the tide in the middle of the afternoon it was found necessary to set a late hour for the start...
...University crew had its last hard row yesterday in preparation for the race with Cornell. After padding downstream in easy stretches to Otter street, the men took a hard two-mile pull up-stream as for as the Magazine street beach. A fast stroke was maintained the whole distance and the regular 1 and 7-8 miles course was covered in 9 minutes and 45 seconds. The tide was very low and the water was coated with scum for a good part of the way. From Magazine street the eight rowed up-stream to the University boathouse in short stretches...
...interclass race, which will be held immediately afterward, will be rowed over the 1 and 7-8 mile course downstream from the Longwood bridge to Otter street. The winning class crew will receive their numerals and will be sent to the American Henley Regatta at Philadelphia on May 25. If the Freshman crew wins, the upperclass eight which finishes first, will also be awarded class insignia. Furthermore, the crew that finishes second will be allowed to go to Worcester to race the Worcester High School on May 25 also...
Yesterday afternoon the second Senior crew defeated the second crews from the Sophomore, Junior, and Freshman classes. In the order named, over the 1 and 7-8 mile course, from the Longwood bridge downstream to the Union Boat Club...