Word: regatta
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Coach Haines will give short talks outlining the general crew policy this year. It has already been definitely decided that no cuts whatever will be made this season. Boats will be organized for all men reporting and every boat is expected to have its race at the regatta. An effort will be made to have as large a squad as possible and any man interested in rowing whether he has had experience or not should report...
...entering the service before taking the final examinations, and also the eligibility of unclassified students. The question of doing away with training tables was left by the Harvard Athletic Committee to be settled in conference with Yale and Princeton, as was also the final arrangements for the New London Regatta and other contests among the three institutions. The question of seasonal coaches and of the abolition of long trips for University teams, such as the Southern baseball trip, and trips to the American Henley Regatta at Philadelphia and for intersectional football contests, will also be discussed. Professor R. B. Merriman...
Yale is anxious to resume the annual Thames regatta with the University this year on a pre-war basis, according to Professor Mather Abbott, faculty director of rowing at Yale. "I hope that the report regarding the decision made by Harvard is true," said Professor Abbott, when asked to express his opinion upon the recent recommendation of the University Rowing Committee. He commented further...
...meeting last December it was decided to approach Harvard in regard to the resumption of the annual regatta at New London. If the report of Harvard's acceptance of our proposal is true, we may expect that pre-war rowing relations will be resumed with our ancient rival...
Dispatches from Princeton indicate that the rowing management desires to inaugurate an annual triangular regatta between Princeton, Yale, and the University instead of the usual dual events. If this movement is approved by the representatives of the other two universities it will be one of the most radical athletic innovations of recent years...