Word: junior
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Stroke-E. N. Boardman, Jr., who came from Noble and Greenough's School, and rowed for three years on the B. A. A. junior crew. His age is 20 years, weight 156 lbs. and height 5 ft. 10 in. Boardman's home is in Boston...
Yesterday afternoon in the Metropolitan Rowing Association Regatta, the Weld Boat Club Crew defeated the Riverside Boat Club junior eight by about a length and a half. The course was a mile and a half straight-away and the time was 9m. 40s. The conditions were favorable, what little wind there was being slightly astern, while the water was fairly smooth and the tide was just at the flood. The race was one of the most exciting of the afternoon and at no time were the crews more than two lengths apart. The Weld Crew rowed in very good form...
...form and finished strong, about a lenth and a half ahead. None of the men showed signs of exhaustion, but it was not thought advisable to enter the intermediate eight-oared race against a fresh crew. The privilege of entering this race was given to the winner of the Junior race (between the Weld and Riverside) crews...
...training was shown conclusively by their good form on the final spurt after a hard race. It is hoped this victory will stir up more interest in rowing next year and that the Club will be enabled to enter two crews, one in the Intermediate, the other in the Junior race...
...rowing, Du Bois, Dexter and Butler. Dobyns was substitute on the '98 crew. Cornwell has rowed three years on the '97 crew which he captained this year. Stevens rowed 4 on '97 last year and stroked the same crew this year. Blake has rowed on the B. A. A. junior crew. Youngman, who is captain, rowed 2 on the '95 Senior crew, and in '95, with B. W. S. Thomson L. S., he won the junior double-scull championship of New England...