Word: rowing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Cornell will send out her first university crew next season, and expects great things from it, evidently thinking a crew able to row more than two races in a season without any injury to itself. Some time ago, in fact quite a number of years, a freshman eight beat Harvard, but the university crews have always rowed in "sixes" or "fours...
...probable stroke is G. H. Thayer, '90, weight 154 pounds. Thayer is a powerful, well-built man, possessing a clear head and excellent judgment. He was a member of last year's crew. W. R. Tobey, '90, who was the captain of last year's crew, will also row this year, as will D. Upton, '90, a man of great endurance. J. F. Dewy, '92, who goes by the name of "Gruth James," is also a promising candidate, and has won more athletic prizes than any other athlete in Cornell...
...acceptance was thoroughly discussed at the time. It is greatly to be regretted that the matter has not been definitely settled. Yale should be notified as soon as possible as she will wish to make arrangements for a race with some other college in case Harvard refuses to row. The Yale News complains editorially of the delay. The complaint is a just one and we would urge the freshmen to send some answer immediately...
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