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Harvard Training Quarters, Red Top, Conn., June 9, 1914. This morning's rowing was featured by a half-mile brush up-stream between the first and second University crews and the Freshman eight. The ebbing tide and a light northeast wind made conditions fairly fast. At the finish line, each boat over-lapped the other, coming in in the order named above. Two minutes and twenty seconds was the unofficial time...
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...morning, all boats were taken out for light practice. In the afternoon, the Freshmen took an easy paddle of four miles. The second crew rowed a time trial over the upper two miles and the University was given a trial over the whole four. No time was given out for either try-out but both performances were very satisfactory to the coaches. The new strokes fitted in well in their respective boats. The practice was followed by E. C. Storrow '89, J. Richardson, Jr., '08, P. Withington '10 and S. H. Wolcott...
Harvard Training Quarters. Red Top., Conn., June 4, 1914.--Owing to the rough water, a strong wind and steady rain, today's practice was very light. The morning practice, which Coach Wray directed from his single, consisted of a few short-brushes between the Freshmen and the second crew, in which the latter showed a slight superiority. The boat of the Freshman four filled with water and sank just as the float was reached. In the afternoon the crews paddled down to the Navy Yard, which is the half-way mark in the course. This time the Freshmen had several...
Harvard Training Quarters, Red Top, Conn., June 3, 1914.--Practice for all the crews was light today. Coach Wray took the men out for the regular morning work in the pair oar. This was followed by an easy four-mile paddle for all crews. In the afternoon the three eights again paddled over the upper course of two miles. Coach Wray took the University and Freshman boats together, the second following under Mr. Herrick. The coaches are giving special attention to eliminating all roughness from the catch...