Word: return
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...team will leave on the 1 o'clock train for New York today, whence they will proceed to Princeton. They will return to Cambridge on Sunday...
...rowed on last year's freshman crew and who has been a prominent candidate for the university boat, is at present in the infirmary. It is not yet known whether or not he will be able to row again this season, but if he is unable to return his loss will be severely felt...
...crews are now rowing on an average of six miles a day and have had several short races. In these races, which have generally consisted of sprints on the return journey, the second boat has been able to hold its own and sometimes even beat the first. The fact that the second crew is so well developed is a notable feature of the rowing at Columbia this year. Most of the heavier men on the squad are now in the second, and the average weight of the men on the first crew is 170 pounds...
...boat has swung to starboard, showing that the bow port men more than counterbalanced the work on the opposite side of the boat. For this reason, Glass, who is the biggest man in the boat, was moved to number 6, and Captain Bacon took his place at 4. The return of Fish, who had not been rowing for some time on account of sickness, definitely decided who should row at 2. Fish was tried for one day at bow, but his work there was very unsatisfactory, as shifting him from the side of the boat to which he had been...
...third University crew was disbanded, and a four-oar was formed, the rest of the crew going down to the class crews. The orders of the first and second crews remained the same yesterday, both going upstream together as far as the Brighton bridge, when they were forced to return to the boathouse, in order to adjust the outriggers on the starboard side of the shell, which were too far out to permit easy rowing. The crews then rowed upstream again, and the work was greatly improved...