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Harold O. J. Brown '53 of Tampa, Fla., and Adams House received the Henry Herbert Haines Trophy last night at the annual dinner of the Crimson's 150-pound crews held at the Harvard Club of Boston. The award is given to the senior light-weight oarsman "who best exemplifies the ideal spirit of 150-pound crew...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Brown, Leland Win Awards as 150s Learn of Reynolds' Retirement | 5/19/1953 | See Source »

...boat he will send down the Charles against Princeton has been together most of the spring, with only a couple of shifts. Steve Ells, powerful ex-Belmont Hill oarsman, switched from port to starboard after a month on the water. He's now in seven spot, behind captain and stroke Ed Mathews. One of three on the crew from the West Coast, Mathews had never rowed, much less stroked, before coming to Harvard...

Author: By Steven C. Swett, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 5/2/1953 | See Source »

Another westerner who hadn't rowed before, Gary Markstaller handles number six oar. Five position is filled by the heaviest man on the squad, Roger Hearne. The former Groton oarsman tops the scales at 188 pounds, on a crew averaging...

Author: By Steven C. Swett, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 5/2/1953 | See Source »

...second boat is the reverse of the first: six-experienced, two-inexperienced. But it has not caught the first all spring. Stroke assignment goes to Gary Schade, former St. Paul's stroke. George Ross, also an SPS oarsman, rows seven, while Randy Edwards fills out six spot...

Author: By Steven C. Swett, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 5/2/1953 | See Source »

Three tailmen on the first eight knew the crew strokes, with Tony Murry from Belmont Hill, at starboard three, long-armed Pete Ludwig in two spot, and stubby Bill Warren, former Groton oarsman...

Author: By Steven C. Swett, | Title: LINING THEM UP | 4/17/1953 | See Source »

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