Word: londoner
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...consisted of a short paddle for the first eight and a trip to the Navy Yard and back for the second and 1919 shells. This afternoon the second and Freshman crews repeated their morning dose of practice, while Crew A went on an eight-mile paddle to the New London railroad bridge and back. The cruise down-stream was made in two stretches with the stroke usually low but often being raised to between 32 and 34. One solid row, however, constituted the return and no attempt was made at time, but this was merely considered a conditioning...
...examination. Application should be made to the chairman of this committee, President A. L. Lowell, LL.D., Harvard University. A Memorandum giving further particulars may be obtained either from the chairman of the Committee of Selection, or by communicating with the offices of The Rhodes Trust, Seymour House, Waterloo Place, London...
Applications for tickets for the University race with Yale at New London on June 23 will close this afternoon at 5 o'clock. Members of the University may apply for two seats at $3 each, enclosing 14 cents to cover acknowledgment, postage, and registration. Checks and money orders should be made payable to the Athletic Association, from where tickets will be mailed between June...
...Cornell the crew squad goes to Red Top today for the last weeks of training before the Yale race. There is hard work ahead for both the coaches and the men to retrieve the defeats of the last two years. The University is confident of the verdict at New London on the twenty-third, and Captain Morgan can feel assured of every individual's firm belief in the crew's ability to cross the line victorious...
...Again the fact that very few colleges have four-mile courses on their home waters makes it necessary for them to spend considerable time away from home at such places as Poughkeepsie or New London; this involves the maintenance of an extensive and expensive establishment, which becomes a heavy drain on the general athletic treasury, and encourages the arrangement of 'profitable' football schedules to help defray the expenses of the crews. We believe it to be the best interests of intercollegiate boating to encourage a greater number of short races in each season between the various rowing colleges, these races...