Word: rowing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Weld Boathouse will be ready for use today. The floats are in place, and the building is heated. Only those members of the University who do not wish to row on any particular crew will use it for the present, as the class crews will continue to row at the Newell Boathouse for some time. For those who have H. A. A. tickets, the price of lockers will be but $2, the regular charge being...
Yesterday the first University crew went out on the river for the first row of the season, thereby establishing a new record, as up to this year February 23 was the earliest that any crew had been on the Charles. The order of the crew was as follows: Stroke, Lund; 7, Cabot; 6, Parson; 5, W. Middendorf; 4, Harwood; 3, Stebbins; 2, Morgan; bow, Murray; cox., Kreger. The second University crew and the class crews rowed for 15 minutes each on the machines at the Newell boathouse and then took a run of about one and a half miles...
...candidates for the Freshman crew are requested to report, dressed to row, at the Newell Boathouse this afternoon at 4 o'clock. At that time, the work of the coming season will be fully outlined, and regular work will begin. No experience is necessary...
...candidates for the University crew and class crews are to report, dressed to row, at the Newell Boathouse this afternoon at 4 o'clock. Plans for the season will be outlined and regular work on the machines will commence. Two University crews will be formed and the rest of the men will be organized into class crews. Under this new plan all men, particularly Seniors, who expect to take any part in organized rowing this spring should be on hand for the first practice. Candidates for the Freshman crew will be called out tomorrow...
...would lessen the strain on the men as the pace would naturally be more severe over the shorter course and the results would be about the same. I feel very strongly in favor of retaining the four-mile race, as a crew to win must know how to row and cannot rely entirely on slugging. It is the very fact that it is a long grind which makes it so worth while and so appealing to those who delight in a test of endurance...