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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Yesterday afternoon about forty men responded to Captain Rand's call for candidates, and from this number two nines were picked to play against each other. All of the old men of last year's nine were out, with the exception of Dean, Paine, Scannell and Beale, who have graduated, and Haughton, who is playing with the football team. The remaining candidates were made up for the most part of men who have played on their class teams together with about ten freshmen. The play as a rule was very loose but several good plays were made by Ewer, Clark...
Allen who rowed on the Yale eight is being tried at tackle on the football squad, while Sheldon, the hammer thrower and shot putter, who was conditioned last spring, has been declared eligible by the faculty and has resumed his old position at guard...
...vacation just past has, like several of its predecessors, seen the deaths of two old and highly honored members of the Harvard Faculty, Professor Lane and Professor Allen. In their deaths not only the Classical Department but the whole University suffers irreparable loss...
...substitute, is from Philauelphia, and prepared at Groton School, where he got some experience in rowing. Last year he rowed 6 in his freshman boat, and was rowing at 2 in the 'Varsity this season, until he gave way to Bull a short time ago. Thomson is 21 years old, 6 feet 1/2 inch tall and weighs 174 pounds...
...McDuffie '99, substitute, is from Manchester, N. H. He prepared at St. Paul's School, where he rowed two years on the Halcyons. This year he rowed in his class crew, and was then taken to the college crew. McDuffie is 20 years old, 6 feet in height and weighs 166 pounds...