Word: launching
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...crew, Dunbar replaced Lloyd at three, and Cunningham took Phillips's seat at two. On the way back, the two eights took the mile and seven-eighths stretch. At Harvard bridge Bullard's crew had a slight lead, but going somewhat out of the course to keep near the launch, finished over a length behind Ayer's crew...
...Freshman crew squad was divided yesterday into two temporary eights which took a short row on the river above the Newell and were coached from the launch by H. Bancroft '98. Most of the work was done by fours, with special attention to the catch and the slide. The orders of the two crews were as follows...
...naptha launch which is to be used in connection with the surveying camp at Squam Lake, N. H., this summer, is now nearly finished. Professor Hollis will go to New York tomorrow and will be aboard on the first trial trip after the launching. The boat will be sent to the summer camp in two weeks...
Coach Higginson followed the crews in the "Veritas," as the "John Harvard" has been laid up for repairs on her engines, and will not be ready for use until tomorrow. Bancroft '97 was also in the launch. Special attention is being given to keeping an even boat, training the blades low at the full reach, and getting a quick turn-over...
...University eights rowed yesterday in the same order as on Thursday, except that Hartwell was not tried at bow in Bullard's crew, because of a slight illness. E. C. Storrow '89 assisted Mr. Higginson in directing the work from the launch. In a brush of about a mile in the Charles River basin, McGrew's crew finished with a slight lead...