Word: oarsmen
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Among the after-war athletic problems which the University encounters is the restoration of the annual race between the championship class crew at New Haven and Cambridge. That such a race is desired is undeniable: the oarsmen of sub-University calibre all are anxious for the test. As the race has been over the Basin course for several years past, it is likely, if rowed, that it would be held on the Housatonic...
...American eight was composed of oarsmen from the University, Cornell, Yale, Washington, and the University of California. The two representatives from the University were Lt. Thomas Jefferies '16, and Captain Harry Cabot '17, who rowed for three years on the University crew, captaining it his final season...
Statistics compiled yesterday by the CRIMSON show that there are 345 candidates for the four major spring sports of the University, as compared with 306 and 200 candidates at Yale and Princeton respectively. Of this number, crew, with 177 oarsmen, attracts over half, baseball is second with 71, track third with 67, and football last with 30. Crew likewise leads at Princeton, where 107 men are rowing, and track and baseball second and third with 47 and 36 respectively. At Yale, baseball is in the lead with 135 candidates, followed by track with 96, and crew with only 75. Neither...
Ardent support by the undergraduates is admittedly a prime factor in the success of any branch of college athletics, and is a thing to be fostered at all times. One class in the University has shown keen interest in backing athletics. The Freshman eight will accompany the University oarsmen to Annapolis tomorrow to meet the first-year boats of Princeton and the United States Naval Academy. There is but one thing that has made this a possibility, --the spirit of a class which has collected from its members the sum of $550 wherewith to send its crew to the Severn...
Last Saturday the Naval oarsmen decisively defeated the Penn. freshmen by three lengths over the same course in 7 minutes and 35 seconds. Their crew averages a little over 180 pounds. The Princeton 1922 crew has not as yet raced...