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...composed of four university and four freshman substitutes. The boats had their first practice from their new quarters on Monday, and hereafter will row twice a day under the supervision of Coach Mather Abbott. Dr. Abbott, who is a member of the college faculty, was a former Oxford University oarsman, and for some time the rowing coach at Groton School. At the last visit of the Yale crew to Gale's Ferry, three years ago, he was assistant coach to the famous professional, Guy Nickalls...
...crew is in charge of Captain C. D. Winan, former Yale oarsman, who at one time assisted in coaching the Yale eight. The trainer is Major Paul Withington '09, who rowed on the 1914 University crew at Henley...
...University and Freshman crews will begin practice next week. On Monday Coach Haines will be at Newell Boat Club to meet new men and direct the work on the machines. A formal meeting of all Freshman candidates will be held probably Wednesday, when Coach Haines and some graduate oarsman will outline plans for the season. As soon as possible thereafter regular practice for the University will commence...
...reported for crew work, the outlook for Pennsylvania's varsity crew appears far more promising. Although a severe loss was incurred by the retirement of Captain Tilden, Jerauld, who rowed on the 1917 eight, O'Gorman, a member of last year's freshman crew, and Van Ginkle, an experienced oarsman, will partly offset...
...afternoon. W. R. Odell, Jr., '19, who has been rowing number two on the fourth shell, has been compelled to give up racing for the rest of the season on account of a weak heart. Odell rowed number two last year on his Freshman eight and was considered an oarsman of more than average ability. He will be able to continue rowing, but not to take part in any race...