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This morning the University four-oar had a brush with the Freshman crew. The four-oar rowed very well, with Corlett at stroke on the starboard side and Farley at bow. Shepard was tried in Gill's place at number three in the University four-oar this afternoon and pulled smoothly throughout a long row up the river and back...
...Freshman boat Parke was given a trial at number three today and Fahnestock was moved to three in the Freshman four-oar. No material change was noticeable in the work of either crew...
...morning the University crew was given no work, but the Freshman eight practiced racing starts. In the afternoon the University boat went over the four mile course upstream in 20 minutes and 45 seconds. The Freshman eight raced the University crew for the last two miles, and lost by three feet. It was a very close race and the Freshmen were somewhat retarded by eelgrass. The condition of the men on the University four-oar is excellent. In general, the work of the crews during the past week has shown enormous improvement. R. Fisher '98, S. S. Wolcott...
...half miles at a stroke of about 26, raising it to 32 in the last mile which was rowed in about 5 minutes. Partly because of the ideal weather conditions the men showed great improvement over former work and seemed to be rounding into fine shape. The University four-oar was given a hard row in the morning and the afternoon. The Freshman eight rowed two miles downstream in 10 minutes and 23 seconds during the afternoon...
Owing to the hard four-mile row Wednesday and the prevailing hot weather, the Yale crews were given only light work yesterday. The practice in the morning consisted of easy stretches. In the afternoon the University eight defeated the Freshman eight in a mile race upstream by half a length of open water. Both crews then returned to their quarters. The University four-oar and a four-oar made up of substitutes also raced a mile, the University boat winning by four lengths...