Word: oarsmen
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...National Association of Amateur Oarsmen, in whose annual regatta the Senior Weld eight won second place last summer, has a membership of over 100 clubs...
...important to call attention to the entire lack of available life saving apparatus at the Weld boat house. In previous years there has been a whitehall boat, the property of the club, moored to the float for the express purpose of putting out to the rescue of shipwrecked oarsmen, but unfortunately it is no longer seaworthy as it has been left in the river all winter. There is now a boat belonging to the City of Cambridge placed at the boat house by the I ark Commission for life saving purposes, but as it is chained and padlocked...
...appointed head coach of the Freshman crew, and took charge for the first time yesterday. The candidates have now been divided into five squads, instead of thirteen as formerly arranged with reference to their lecture hours. Each squad is under the especial charge of one of the following 'Varsity oarsmen: J. H. Perkins, J. F. Perkins, Adams, Bull and Marvin. Several other men are assisting...
...picked from all departments of the University, who for the most part have never rowed before. Additions of promising men will be made to the squad and it is hoped that by the time the class crews are called out, in ten days or two weeks, some new oarsmen of ability will be developed...
...recent meeting of the Governing Board of the Weld Boat Club, it was decided to withdraw from the National Association of Amateur Oarsmen. In accordance with a vote taken, the following "Coaching Committee" has been appointed with full power to organize and direct the racing of the Weld crews: W. S. Youngman 3L., head coach; L. G. Coleman '99, ex-officio; and F. Dobyns '98. Mr. Donovan has been re-engaged as instructor for the club, to act under direction of the Coaching Committee...