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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...LONDON, June 5,--The University crew squad arrived here about 6 o'clock this afternoon, and both the eight and the four-oared crews at once went out for a short practice row. Captain McGrew was detained in Cambridge so that he was unable to reach here until 8.30 o'clock, and Coach Higginson therefore took his place at stroke, the order being otherwise unchanged...
...from Harvard Bridge both crews practiced the Cornell stroke, which consists in pulling the oar rapidly through the water and taking a great deal of time on the recover. In this stroke the oars are trained very close to the water, the feather is carried back to the full reach, and a quick turn-over is made. The orders of the crews were as follows...
...will row against the Cornell second crew in the Memorial Day regatta on Cayuga Lake next Saturday, will leave Boston at 4.30 o'clock on Thursday afternoon, arriving in Ithaca at 9.40 o'clock Friday morning. Mr. Higginson, who will attend the race, will leave on Friday and will reach Ithaca on Saturday morning. The race will take place over the two-mile course at 6 o'clock on Saturday and the crew will leave in the evening, reaching Boston on Sunday morning...
Carr the first man at the bat, reached first on an error, was advanced to second on Coolidge's sacrifice, and to third on Randall's infield grounder; and scored on a timely hit by Clarkson. In the second inning, Stillman's base hit was fumbled, allowing him to reach second and Story got to first on an error. R. Kernana and Carr then singled successively each bringing in a run, and raising the score to a total of 3-0. An error by Coffin in the sixth allowed Carr to reach second, from where he scored on Harvey...
...second and his place was taken by Dillinagham, who was tried for a week. He, too, was not found capable of filling the place. One of the most noticeable faults was a tendency to delay the stroke at both ends, due to a bad hang at the full reach and a slowness at the beginning of the recover...