Word: rowe
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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University crew work has been progressing rapidly during the past week. Two provisional eights have been formed, which row daily at 4 o'clock from the University Boat Club. In addition to these, several men are rowing in single shells...
...June 21, 1905.--Changes were made today in the orders of the four-oar and Freshman crews. In the latter Fahnestock returned to three in place of Parke. In the four-oar Gill took Shepard's place at three. This morning the Freshman crew took a trial row over a mile course, and the four-oar rowed in fast time to the Navy Yard...
...June 19, 1905.--The weather here has been cold and wet all day. This morning the University eight took only an easy row, and this afternoon rowed a short distance on time, covering the the third half-mile in 2 minutes and 28 seconds. A low stroke was maintained at first, but near the finish it was raised to 38. The men swung well together and handled their oars well when the stroke was raised...
This morning the University four-oar had a brush with the Freshman crew. The four-oar rowed very well, with Corlett at stroke on the starboard side and Farley at bow. Shepard was tried in Gill's place at number three in the University four-oar this afternoon and pulled smoothly throughout a long row up the river and back...
...Yale university crew had five miles of rowing practice yesterday afternoon, going from the quarters downstream to the Navy Yard and back. It was a long row, intended to strengthen the men's endurance. The freshman eight took a two-mile easy row upstream. The university four-oar paddled down to the Navy Yard and back, doing little hard work. Atkins and Harris, who have been the substitutes for the four-oar, were allowed to leave today as in all probability they will not be needed...