Word: rowes
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Newell Club there were so many men wishing to row in singles that the equipment of the house was hardly sufficient. There were also four-oars and pairs out and four eights, which were more or less graded. It is expected that Coach Vail will arrive in Cambridge at the end of the week, and that the equipment can be moved up to the new boat house by some time next week...
HARVARD QUARTERS, RED TOP, June 20.--After yesterday's hard row, the University crew was given light work today. This morning the eight practiced starts, paddled a couple of miles, and rowed a few short hard stretches. A short race between the Yale and Harvard Freshman crews resulted in a victory for Harvard...
HARVARD QUARTERS, RED TOP, NEW LONDON, June 19.--The University crew took their usual morning row today and were not interrupted by examinations as they have hitherto been. All the men are in good condition. The University paddled over the four mile course late in the afternoon under favorable conditions and put much more life into their work...
...Freshmen rowed in the same order as yesterday and were sent over the two-mile course for their first hard row since coming to New London. The University and Freshman four-oar crews were sent over the course for the first time together. The Freshmen were given two lengths at the start and finished a length ahead of the University four-oar. Shortly before dark the Yale university crew passed Red Top, going over a mile course in fine form. If the cool, pleasant weather only continues great improvement may be expected in the work of all the crews...
This afternoon the Yale varsity took a four mile row, giving the Harvard crew its first opportunity to see them. Their form seems much superior to that of last year; their time was 20m. 40s., made under good conditions of wind and water...