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...boat races will be rowed on the Thames at New London this year on Thursday, June 25. The race between the University eight-oared crews will be rowed upstream over the four-mile course, and will start at 5.30 o'clock from the New London railroad bridge, finishing opposite "Red Top." The race between the University four-oared crews will start at 10.30 o'clock in the morning and will be rowed downstream, probably from the Navy Yard to the New London railroad bridge. Directly after the finish of the four-oared race the Freshman eights will also row downstream...
Eliot Carr Cutler '09, of Brookline, two, prepared for College at Volkmann School, where he rowed on the school crew for two years. In his Freshman year he went to Red Top as a substitute for the 1909 Freshman crew. He is 19 years old, 5 feet, 11 1-2 inches in height, and weighs 161 pounds...
Whether or not a crippled Harvard eight can defeat the best Yale crew of recent years is a grave question. Reports from Red Top indicate that the loss to the boat has not demoralized the eight by any means, and in the time trial on Wednesday Cutler's work at number two was very good. No one can estimate just how much the change has weakened the boat, but those of us who have no hopes for a victory are disregarding a very important consideration--Captain Richardson's indomitable courage and the unbounded respect in which he is held...
Harvard Crew Quarters, Red Top, Conn., June 16, 1908-E. C. Cutler '09, was tried at 2 in the University eight today in the place of S. W. Fish '08. He rowed there both morning and afternoon and seemed to fit into-the place fairly well, although the boat did not run as well as it did before Fish was declared ineligible. In all probability Cutler will stay at 2 permanently...
Harvard Crew Quarters, Red Top, Conn., June 15, 1908.--The morning practice was considerably hindered by rough water, caused by a strong wind blowing against the ebbing tide. The shells were kept close to the east shore and went only short distances. The shells were kept close to the east shore and went only short distances. In the afternoon, however, after the wind subsided, all the crews had harder work. The University eight rowed about four miles and with Coach Wray in the boat, some of the difficulties that have been evident in the boat were located and entirely eradicated...