Word: regatta
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...Abeles '13 and B. Harwood '15 have been added to the crew coaching staff and are to have charge of the lower Freshman crews. Abeles was captain and coxwain of the University crew in 1912-13 and was coxswain of the Union Boat Club crew sent to the Henley regatta in 1914. Harwood has rowed on the University eight for the past three seasons. Varsity coaches Herrick and Haines will have regular charge of the three Freshman dormitory first crews and will take the lower Freshman crews at least once a week, although Abeles and Harwood will have them most...
David Percy Morgan, Jr., '16, of New York, was elected captain of the University crew for 1916. Morgan prepared at Middlesex and captained his Freshman crew. In 1914 he rowed on the second crew which won the Grand Challenge Cup at the Henley regatta--in England, and last spring rowed number 2 in the University boat...
...brightest achievement of recent years in Harvard rowing was the signal victory of our Henley eight which captured the Grand Challenge Cup in the last regatta for that prize held on the Thames. The other entrant which had won its way to the finals was the Union Boat Club crew, composed of Harvard graduates. The former eight was coached by Robert F. Herrick '90, the latter by William Haines. A pair better fitted to work in harmony and effectively direct the University's rowing policy could not be found...
...annual Yale regatta on the Thames at New London on June 24 and 25, the University won two of the five races, the Freshman four and the graduates' contest. Yale easily won the principal event of the regatta, when the University regulars were beaten by seven lengths. The Yale boat started with a leap before Harvard's oars had touched the water, an initial spurt which put Yale almost immediately half a length ahead. Harvard rowed a faster stroke almost throughout the race, but fell behind constantly as the Blue showed no signs of weakening or overstraining. The University also...
...that the men are not so well together as are the University oars. H. S. Middendorf '16, number 6, was out of the boat for some time last week on account of boils, but is now in place again. The men may show great form and stamina in the regatta on Friday, but they are at present more or less of an unknown quantity.Cox., McLane; Stroke, Morse; 7, Wilman; 6, Meyer; 5, Sturtevant (captain); 4, Sheldon; 3 Low; 2, Bennitt; bow, Coe. THE YALE FIRST CREW PRACTISING ON THE THAMES...