Word: river
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Yesterday there was no rowing on the river on account of the unfavorable condition of the weather. The Freshman and class crews, however, practiced on the machines. H. V. Amberg '08, who rowed number 7 on last year's Freshman crew, reported yesterday for the first time. Work for all the squads will continue today...
...race will be held at three o'clock in the afternoon on the one and seven eights mile course on the Charles river between the boathouse of the Union Boat Club and the Longwood bridge, as last year, but it has not yet been decided whether the crews will row up or downstream...
...four-oar was late in getting out on the river and rowed up-stream in short stretches as far as the Brighton bridge and back...
...class crews have now been rowing on the river for a week and a half and have improved rapidly. The two Senior crews did not row yesterday, but will begin work again on Monday afternoon. Owing to frequent changes the boats are rather unsteady and a coxswain is needed for the second crew. The two Junior crews have practiced steadily and show good promise. Individually the men row in excellent form, but there are several bad breaks in the swing of both boats...
...MacLeod sL. will compose the team which will represent the University. The team accompanied by H. A. Hirsch 2L., substitute, manager M. B. Palmer '06, and A. A. Dole '07, and Coach Pianelli will leave for New York tonight at 6 o'clock by way of Fall River. While in New York the men will stay at the Harvard Club and will return to Cambridge Monday morning...