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...popular opinion rowed very well. After this race the crew improved in its work at Cambridge, and up to date at New London the improvement has continued. During the whole season the chief fault of the crew has been a tendency to go to pieces when rowing a high stroke, but this has been in great part overcome. The crew is heavier than the average Freshman crew, and is especially fortunate in having as good a stroke as Newton. The Yale freshman eight this year seems to be unusually poor. Almost daily changes during the first part of the work...
Jesse Edwin Waid '10, of Denver Colorado, seven, prepared for College at the East Side High School, Denver. His Freshman year he rowed six on his class crew, and last year five on the University crew. He is 20 years old, weighs 177 pounds, and is 6 feet, 2 inches in height...
Sullivan Amory Sargent, Jr., '10, of Brookline, stroke, prepared for College at Brookline High School, where he rowed for two years on the school crew. He rowed two on his Freshman crew, and stroked the University crew last year. He is 21 years old, weighs 167 pounds, and is 5 feet, 10 inches in height...
Huntington Pope Faxon, of Brookline, coxswain, prepared for College at Brookline High School, where he had three years' experience as a coxswain. He is 18 years old, weighs 115 pounds, and is 5 feet, 6 1-2 inches in height...
Norman Leonard Anderson, of Milwaukee, Wis., bow, prepared for College at the West Division High School, Milwaukee. He is 20 years old, weighs 152 pounds, and is 6 feet, 1-2 inch in height...