Word: launching
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Yesterday afternoon Mr. Lehmann coached the Freshman crew from the launch...
...candidates for the University crew have been rowing on the harbor since February 1, and the first crew is now using last year's practice shell, in place of the new cedar barge. It is expected that the launch will be ready for use in a few days, several weeks earlier than usual, and this will greatly assist the coaching. The candidates for the baseball nine practice regularly at the field, when the weather permits. The squad has been reduced to 35, and the freshman squad to 40 candidates...
...order of the 'Varsity crew was shaken up considerably Saturday. J. F. Perkins took Bull's place at stroke, Moulton rowed in Perkins's place at 2, and Wrightington rowed bow. Mr. Lehmann coached from the launch...
...cheered Mr. Lehmann when he appeared. When the crew put their barge into the water, J. E. N. Shaw '98 led long and enthusiastic cheering for the coach, the crew, and Captain Goodrich. Mr. Lehmann, W. Woodward '98, von Utassy '98, and Dr. Coolidge went on board the launch and the crew with the following make-up rowed off down river: Stroke, Bull; 7, Goodrich; 6, Thomson; 5, J. H. Perkins; 4, Sprague; 3, Hollister; 2, J. F. Perkins; bow, Boardman...
Owing to the low tide yesterday the 'Varsity, '98 and '99 crews were compelled to wade into the water up to their knees in order to launch their barges...