Word: oarsmen
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Coach H. H. Haines' 1930 oarsmen launched the Leviathan yesterday afternoon on its initial cruise of the season. Eighty men, in five different trips, were coached by Mr. Haines and his assistant D. C. Gates '26. In spite of the fact that there are still numerous floating cakes of ice in the river no serious difficulties were encountered by the first year oarsmen...
...Freshman oarsmen will row in the Leviathan for the rest of this week but will then be made up into crews. However, Coach Haines intends to keep these boats as nearly equal as possible and will not pick a first eight until the latter part of this month or the first of April. At that time a first, second and third Freshman boat will be chosen as well as two 150-pound first year eights. Because of the death of coxswains all first year men interested have been asked to report at Weld Boat House today at 2.30 o'clock...
Both the University and second crews will meet the Navy at Annapolis, May 7, it was announced last night by C. H. Weymer '27, manager of the University oarsmen...
Eight years ago Dr. Abbott was "Bott" Abbott to Yale oarsmen- their head coach in 1918-19. In 1917 he had organized the Yale Naval Unit. Before that he was famed as a professor of Greek and Latin at ultra-conservative Groton School, to which he went, with his bride, in 1897. Further back are his Nova Scotia birth, his training at King's College (Windsor, N. S.) and Worcester College, Oxford...
Plans pointing to a substantial change in the method of selecting class crews and the third University boat were sketched yesterday by Coach Brown to the University oarsmen assembled in the Varsity Room at Newell Boathouse...