Word: rowing
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Courtney has been engaged to coach the Cornell crew again this year. He will take charge of the men in January. Special efforts will be made to produce a winning freshman crew, as it is expected that races will be rowed with Yale, Columbia and the University of Pennsylvania. The 'Varsity crew hopes to induce Yale to reconsider her refusal to row Cornell, and it is also rumored that a challenge will be sent to Harvard...
Yale's refusal to accept the challenge sent by Cornell for a race at New London next June, with the declaration that in the future Yale intends to row Harvard alone, will be very gratifying to Harvard. From the tone of the declaration it seems extremely probable that Yale will also refuse to row Pennsylvania, basing her refusal on the latter's action in regard to the freshman race last June. As it is unlikely that the Harvard-Columbia races will be resumed, it now seems certain that, in rowing at least, the anticipated dual league will be a reality...
...reply to your letter of December 3 asking us to arrange with Cornell for a boat race at New London next June, I would say that Yale intends hereafter to row with Harvard, and with no other American University...
JOHN B. EMBICK, Secretary.FRESHMAN CREW.- The following men will be at the gymnasium to row at 3.30: Ingalls, Stone, Purington, Hale, Campbell, Cary, Pike, Barlow, Brown, Pease. The following at 3.50: Chew, Tansill, Burgess, A. L. Cochrane, Parker, Emmeth, Walcott, Brewer, Converse, Clarke, French, Falk. The following at 4.10: Sternburg, Post, Howard, Broughton, Davis, Winslow, Doe, Jaggar, Holland, Reid, Hathaway, Baldwin. The following at 4.30: Batchelder, Slade, Cochrane, Vail, Tripp, Wood, Keyes...
NINETY-TWO CREW.- The following men will row at 3.30 p. m, sharp: Hubbard, Weed, Stearns, Gillespie, Young Draper, Greenwood and Motte...