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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...weights and ages of the Wesleyan College crew are as follows: H. Sewell, captain, '76, age 21, weight 155 lbs., height 5.9 1/2; W. W. Van usen, '78, age 22, weight 152 lbs., height 5.8 1/2; E. L. Mead, '78, age 20, weight 153 lbs., height 5.8 1/4; F. G. Holcomb, '76, age 23, weight 149 lbs., height 5.10; W. E. Ward, '77, age 22, weight 145 lbs., height 5.8; B. A. Rich, bow, '78, age 21, weight 150 lbs., height...
...Hastings, '76, T. W. Preston, '79, W. Sheafe, '79, and T. Q. A. Brett, '77, bow, Weld: J. W. Wells, '79, stroke; F. A. Bates, '77, H. H. Brown, '76, W. A. Brown-low, '76, P. W. Page, '77, S. S. Raymer, '78, bow. Holyoke: C. G. Weld, '79, stroke; W. S. Miller, '78, D. T. Seligman, '76, P. Tuckerman, '78, C. Isham, '76, E. R. Hastings, '78, bow. Holworthy: R. W. Guild, '76, stroke; W. R. Taylor, '77, J. R. W. Hitchcock, '77, M. Bull, '77, F. W. Ware, '79, W. E. Russell, '79, bow. The race comes...
...circumstances are not affluent, and were it not for the pecuniary emolument of my present employment I should have to deny myself many aids to the spiritual life, e. g. I find that I can enjoy fashionable church privileges in Boston, which I should otherwise be obliged to forego, to the very great detriment of my moral nature; and many other things of like sort. Now, can any one doubt," he went on, "that the spiritual gain more than outweighs the spiritual loss in this case, to say nothing of the fine example of my public acts of virtue, while...
...single-scull race there were two contestants, D. T. Seligman, '76, who rowed in a lap-streak, and had the inside position, and H. G. Danforth, '77, who rowed in a shell. Seligman hugged the bank so closely after starting that he succeeded in running aground several times before the stake-boats were reached. He pulled a rather quick and strong stroke, but used his arms too much and swung his body too little, - a fault very common among men who have learned to scull in boats with sliding seats. Danforth turned first, and won easily by about thirty seconds...
...Russell, '77, G. S. Raymer...