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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...secretary has not been employed for several years, but during the past two years the work has become so wide and scattered that such a man is needed. G. Gleason '97, who is to fill the position, has had experience in the work, and, under his management, much progress is expected...
...weather is clear and much warmer, and the men are all in good health, so that steady progress which has been so much retarded by the rain and high winds of the past week seems now assured...
...Weld crews continue to make progress under the coaching of Donovan, who is now giving them the Lehmann stroke almost exactly. The intermediate crew are now using the '98 class boat which was built last year by Davy, and are rowing in the following order: Stroke, Dobyns; 7, DuBois; 6, Blake; 5, Coleman; 4, Garrett; 3, Wood; 2, Bancroft; bow, Pierce...
...Harvard Club, held in New York April 10, Prof. Hollis, as was then announced, presented a plan for erecting a new boat house, suitable to the needs of the University. The matter was thoroughly discussed and a committee appointed to raise $25,000 if possible. Since then considerable progress has been made in the matter of raising funds. So far $11,560 has been subscribed, and it is hoped that the gratifying interest shown will be in no way decreased...
...University crew rowed Saturday morning and most of the men spent Sunday out of town. J. H. Perkins's side has given him no trouble since he resumed his place in the boat. He greatly strengthens the crew. Mr. Lehmann has expressed himself as pleased with the progress the crew has made during the last week. Fast time has been made for several distances and the crew is rowing with marked smoothness. The men swing long and well together and get their oars in well. The most marked fault is at the finish, some of the men failing...