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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...work in this race was not satisfactory to Coach Wray. After resting a few days the crew resumed work in Cambridge, having about two weeks there before leaving for New London. In these few days the crew seemed to go backward rather than forward in its development. A decided hang was developed at the catch, the life and dash of the crew was gone, the stroke was considerably shortened, and Sargent did not regain his form. In the first few days at New London the crew improved materially and seemed to be emerging from its slump, but the work...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: BOAT RACES WITH YALE | 6/25/1909 | See Source »

...Harvard. From this point on the second University crew sprinted but was only able to cut down the lead a quarter of a length. Pennsylvania finished two lengths behind Harvard. The work of the crew in this first race was listless, there was a marked tendency at times to hang at the catch, and when the crew was passed by Cornell in the early part of the race, all the men were rushing their slides...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CREW BROKE EVEN IN HENLEY | 5/24/1909 | See Source »

...rapidly improving team can overtake and defeat a team originally composed of tried men, which has rather fallen off than otherwise during the season's training. A careful computation of the probable results seems slightly to favor Yale, but the victory will turn with the few doubtful points that hang in the balance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEPARTURE OF TRACK TEAM. | 5/14/1909 | See Source »

...have a portrait of ex-President Roosevelt painted, and to present it to the University. The picture has been painted by Joseph Decamp of Boston, who also painted the portrait of the late Dean N. S. Shaler '62. During the life time of ex-President Roosevelt it will hang in the Union, but eventually will be transferred to Memorial Hall. The picture is now ready for delivery and will soon be placed in the Union...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Ex-Pres. Roosevelt's Picture in Union | 4/1/1909 | See Source »

...issue of last Saturday? If your correspondent will look at the Trophy Room, he will see the reason why at the present moment banners, footballs, the Ardsley Cup, and other trophies are stored in the Gymnasium cellar. There is no room for them in the Trophy Room. What banners hang there are too closely spaced, and of the two cases there, one is already over-crowded with baseballs, and the other, devoted to football, baseball, and track cups has no more space than can be devoted to a very limited future. The writer will also see that if more space...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Communication | 12/2/1908 | See Source »

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