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...work of both the 'Varsity and Freshman crews consists in two regular rows, in which Mr. Mumford coaches in person, and throughout the day pair-oar work under the joint supervision of Mr. Mumford and Captain Bullard is done. Particular points may be explained in this fashion to better satisfaction. The two pair shells are without coxswain's seats, and the bow man does the steering. The afternoon rows are always the harder, and bed time comes at 9.30 o'clock...
...second, slowing the slide while going out on the recover. The first is a fault which has been common to all Harvard crews of late. It is a hard task to overcome a tendency which has become so firmly rooted, but the men are making every effort, and Coach Mumford is helping them as best he can. The second fault, that of rushing the slides, is an easier one to overcome, and has been nearly mastered since leaving Cambridge...
...Coach Mumford is expected back from Boston tomorrow morning, when he will coach the Harvard 'Varsity Crew in their new cedar shell. George Hartwell, of Worcester, who built the boat, came to town after rigging the sheel and spoke very enthusiastically about both of the Harvard crews. He picks Harvard for a sure winner in the freshman race, and offered to back his opinion with a wager of $100 against the field, but could find no one who would take...
Kales '96 will continue to coach until the crew leaves Cambridge. Mr. Mumford will coach at Poughkeepsie...
...boat and the three bow men from the 'Varsity boat, however, rowed up and down in front of the boathouse. Before the men got into the boat, the students, under the leadership of J. C. Fairchild '96, heartily cheered the 'Varsity and Freshman crews, besides Captain Bullard and Mr. Mumford. This afternoon the whole crew will undoubtedly row, so it is earnestly hoped that a large crowd of men will be at the boathouse to watch the practice...