Word: rowing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Conn., June 9.--G. L. Batchelder '19, who is one of the most powerful oarsmen in the second University crew, was elected captain of his boat today. Owing to an unfortunate accident to his knee, which occurred Saturday noon in a baseball game, he is temporarily unable to row and has returned to Boston. He is expected to be well in a day or two however. J. N. Borland '21 is filling his place for the present...
...issue a second appeal, the whole matter assumes a different aspect. It then becomes no less than a duty for college men, especially such as would otherwise spend, a comparatively useless summer in white flannels at the seashore, to look up the Marine recruiting Sergeant on Tremont Row, opp. Scollaly Square, and obtain, all further details with a view to signing...
Four Yale eights are now practising on the Thames,--the first two university crews, the Freshman crew, and a "Cosmopolitan" crew, the last composed of four university and four freshman substitutes. The boats had their first practice from their new quarters on Monday, and hereafter will row twice a day under the supervision of Coach Mather Abbott. Dr. Abbott, who is a member of the college faculty, was a former Oxford University oarsman, and for some time the rowing coach at Groton School. At the last visit of the Yale crew to Gale's Ferry, three years...
...university crews have been nearly equally balanced in strength for several weeks, and it is yet uncertain which will be selected to row as the first crew in the four-mile race, and which as the second crew to compete in the two-mile event, on June 20. As designated at present, the first eight has defeated Princeton, and the second has beaten Pennsylvania, while the freshman boat finished second in the race for 1922 shells which was part of the American Henley Regatta on the Schuylkill River last Saturday...
...wish to row in the invitation regatta next week on organized club crews, should leave their names at Randolph 32 (Cambridge 3360) before noon on Monday. All other desiring to enter the regatta in sniggle or double shells, should sign the proper blue-books which have been place in Leavitt & Peirce's and at both the Weld and Newell Boat Houses, as soon as possible...