Word: junior
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...metropolitan Regatta, is one of the most encouraging features of the athletic year in the University. More men have used the club this year than has ever been the case before, the excellent system of Weld class crews has been inaugurated, and, in addition to the entry of a junior crew in the Metropolitan, what is really an "intermediate" eight has been developed and has beaten the best crews in New England outside of the colleges. As far as has been possible the stroke rowed by the University crew has been taught to the Weld crews, and it seems perfectly...
...first event was the novice single sculls which was won by C. Blaikie '99, ten lengths in 11m. 1s. The intermediate single sculls which followed was also won by Blaikie by half a length in 10m. 13s. The next event in which the Weld was represented was the junior fouroared shell. The Weld entries composed of G. Merrill, stroke; F. O. Hodges, W. D. Hennen, R. Burnham, won from the B. A. A. in 10m. 12s. In the last quarter-mile when six lengths behind, the B. A. A. crew ran into the wall and broke an oar, forcing...
...last two events of the afternoon, and about which all of the interest centred, were the races of the junior and senior eights...
...junior entries, composed of the Lynn Rowing Club, the Columbia Rowing Club and the Weld Boat Club faced the starter. At the work the Weld jumped quickly away, and in a few strokes were leading by a length. From here on they were never headed, and, rowing in excellent form, with plenty of reserve strength, they pulled steadily ahead and won by four lengths in the splendid time of 8 m. 7s. The crew as a whole did fine work, showing a marked improvement over the form shown by the Weld crews in the class races. They rowed an even...
...Second junior Weld-Bradford...