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...eights, coached by Wray from his single, rowed upstream for about 1 and 3-4 miles and back to the University boathouse in several easy stretches. Both boats went poorly, as was to be expected from so many changes. The University crew especially had difficulty in maintaining an even keel...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CHANGES IN CREWS | 5/14/1907 | See Source »

...keel has already been laid for the new University eight-oared shell now being built at Davy's boat shop. The boat will be built in accordance with Coach Wray's ideas, and will be somewhat longer and narrower than last year's shell. The length will be 61 feet, while the beam will be 23 inches...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Work Begun on University Shell | 4/5/1907 | See Source »

...work of the Freshman crews has improved somewhat, but the first crew does not yet set on an even keel and the men are slow at the catch. The order has been kept, throughout, the same as last week. The second crew is far more ragged than the first, and at times rows poorly together...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROWING DURING THE WEEK | 3/30/1907 | See Source »

...into first, second, and third eights and one four-oar. The work of the University second crew was not satisfactory yesterday, as was shown in their row down-stream below Harvard bridge and back. The men found difficulty in rowing together and in keeping the boat on an even keel. Furthermore, the work individually was ragged...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DEVELOPMENT OF THE CREWS | 3/23/1907 | See Source »

...trial eights of the University crew squad were sent upstream yesterday to the Brighton bridge in short stretches and back to the boathouse at a fast pace. Owing to the numerous changes in the orders the work was ragged and the boats did not maintain an even keel. Morgan's crew, rowing a 27 stroke, spaced poorly, and the men failed to get all the power out of the stroke, the starboard side particularly being uneven. Ball's crew caught the water well together, but were inclined to rush their slides. Amberg's work at 7 was very creditable...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Orders of Trial Eights Changed | 11/10/1906 | See Source »

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