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With the exception of a stiff wind blowing down the river yesterday the day was most excellent for rowing. About 3 o'clock Captain Perkins and Shaw went out in the pair-oar, while Charlie Hart steered for them. Captain Parker of the '91 crew afterwards took Hart's place until 4.15 when the 'varsity men were ready to take out the barge. The men rowed as on Monday, except that Powers '92 rowed...
...river still remains filled with ice so that the crew was obliged yesterday to row again in the tank. A sufficient stretch of water was clear, however, for a little rowing in the pair-oar. Powers '92 and Shaw '94 rowed for about an hour in the early part of the afternoon while Captain Perkins steered the boat and coached them. The men who rowed in the tank were: Perkins, Powers, Kelton, Jones, Rantoul, Winthrop, Lynam, Vail, and Watriss...
Yesterday afternoon was one of the most disagreeable imaginable on the river. About three o'clock Captain Perkins and Shaw '94 went out in the pair-oar, with S. D. Parker '91, captain of the senior class crew, to steer. They rowed up and down in front of the boat house for about a half-hour, and then I. ynam, M. S., went into the paiar-oar with Captain Perkins to coach him and Shaw...
...pair-oar were A. Shaw '94, wt. 190 Ibs., and F. N. Watriss '92, 172 Ibs. C. F. Adams, L. S., steered the barge and coached the crew...
...boiler made, it will not be out for three weeks, at least. This delay makes a good deal of difference to the '91 crew, for while the iaunch is not on the river, Winthrop is detained to help carry around the coach for the 'varsity in a pair-oar...