Word: oarsmen
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Platt prepared for the University at St. Mark's and has been since his matriculation at Harvard one of the most dependable oarsmen. He captained his Freshman crew three years ago, and has rowed for the past two seasons on the University boat. Last year he rowed at number...
...head coachship has come to Brown after 20 years' association on his part with Harvard rowing. He joined the coaching staff in 1907 and has had some part in the tutoring of Crimson oarsmen ever since. At first he had the dormitory and college club crews in the fall and the club and two class crews in the spring. In 1913 he took over all class rowing, which has been his field until now, except for brie assignments, as in 1924 and last spring, to help whip the second University into shape for the Yale regatta. The victory...
...Navy was favored to repeat its victory of last year, but oarsmen from Washington (average height 6 ft. 3 in.) are not to be denied too long...
...Three freshman oarsmen of Yale '22 were found guilty of the same offense and at once ousted...
...looter to the Herald Tribune a Yale alumnus sneers at the recent punishment of the freshman oarsmen, and then goes on to criticise the honor system itself. It does very well, he says, when applied to conduct, but has no place in the field of studies. And, shocking as his argument seems, one must concede that there is something in it. To begin with, the honor system as commonly practiced is less an honor system than a self-winding spy system. The student promises not only to accept no aid himself but also to report any student whom he sees...