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...soon as the winter vacation was over, the candidates began to train regularly in the gymnasium. Three or four hundred strokes on the machines, a little light dumb-bell exercise and a short run up North avenue constituting the regular daily exercise. During the winter, Hanlan, the champion oarsman, visited the gymnasium and seemed very much interested in the work of the crew. He made several comments upon the rowing which were, of course, of great...
...idea that putting college men into a boat and making them row ten miles a day without sharp coaching is no longer tenable, still less is it possible to deny the merits of the sliding seat. Hanlan could never have made the time he has without this Yankee notion. It is now frequently balanced on glass balls that permit it to move with the least possible friction as the oarsman stretches forward to grasp the water...
...reported that Hanlan, the famous oarsman, is coaching the Harvard 'Varsity crew. - Yale News...
...Hanlan, the famous single-sculler, rows on the Charles river every...
...Hanlan has signed articles for a race with Beach in Australia on November 26. The stakes are $2500 a side and the championship of the world...