Word: oarsmen
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Yesterday, the election of Ward Irvin Gregg '28 of Calumet, Michigan, as captain of the 150-pound oarsmen for the 1928 season was announced. Gregg is an Exeter graduate and rowed No. 6 on the first shell last year. He will continue at this position during the spring...
With the picking of the first two boats on the University crew squad at the beginning of this week the Harvard oarsmen have started their serious drive for the later season races. Although these two crews are by no means permanent these eights will give Coach E. J. Brown '96 two crews on which to concentrate his attention in preparing for the first race of the season with...
...pound oarsmen will journey to Kent School in Connecticut during vacation, it was announced yesterday. Two crews will make the trip and are scheduled to row twice daily as well as racing two Kent School crews next Wednesday...
Fair weather and moderately calm water upstream on the Charles yesterday, ushered in an afternoon of activity for all University oarsmen, three races being completed in as many classes. The feature event was the mile and three quarters contest between crews B, C, and D on the winding course between the Arsenal Bridge and Gerry's Landing. Crew D, stroked by James Lawrence '29, swept to a clear cut victory over the other two boats, winning from crew C with a length of open water margin and from crew B by six lengths...
...Saturday afternoon from their scheduled mile and three quarters race on the Charles River Basin. The weather conditions were so unfavorable even on the short stretches above Newell boathouse that Coach E. J. Brown '96 limited the practice to a few quarter mile sprints for the four boats. The oarsmen were not on the river longer than three quarters of an hour...