Word: rowing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Practice consisted in a moderately long work-out on the machines and in the tanks. The men first are given individual instructions by Coach Haines, and then have a final row in the tank through which is kept a continuous stream of water. Furthermore, the oars are perforated and these two arrangements make the work as nearly like the river as is possible under the present circumstances...
...candidates for positions in the University boat are to report dressed for rowing in the Newell boathouse at 3.45 o'clock. The men will be graded into University crews and will continue as such for a considerable time. When the oarsmen have been thoroughly tested out, the lower boats will be divided into class crews for the remainder of the season. All these will continue to row from the Newell boathouse throughout the year, for no crews will be sent down to Weld...
About eighty men reported yesterday for the 1919 crews. They were put to work in two relays on the machines, each squad rowing for a comparatively short time so that the first practice would not strain the men. Coach Haines and Captain D. P. Morgan '16 were supervising this practice. A. Beane '11 and B. Harwood '15 were also at the boathouse coaching various individuals on the machines. C. T. Abeles '13 instructed all candidates for the position of coxswain. It is hoped that a large number of new oarsmen will come out today; they should report dressed ready...
Crew practice at Cornell has been resumed for all candidates, both university and freshman, in the upper crew room of the armory at Ithaca. Until after the mid-year examinations the candidates will not be required to report at any specified time, but will row at least three times each week...
...Brick Row Print and Book Shop, recently incorporated by a group of Yale graduates, desirous of offering undergraduates the chance of forming a discriminating acquaintance with old books and prints, was informally opened at New Haven early in the week. Some 200 undergraduates and about 25 members of the faculty were present. Professor E. B. Reed of Yale outlined the prospective growth of the new shop and its many advantages...