Word: rowing
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Candidates for dormitory crews should report for practice at the Weld Boat House today at 3.30. Coach Stephenson will take charge of the squads and will make up as evenly matched crews as possible. No experience whatever is necessary and every man will be given opportunity to row on one of the crews...
...rowing season of the University crews was inaugurated yesterday afternoon when three trial crews were selected. The three crews took a short practice spin down the river below the Cottage Farm Bridge under the supervision of Coach Wray. The weather conditions were ideal. Considering that it was the first row, all three boats went very well...
...Fall rowing for candidates for the University eight will begin this afternoon at 3.30 o'clock. After the usual weeks of preliminary practice, Coach Wray will select at least three eights which will row until cold weather begins. The fall practice will be closed with a handicap race between these three crews some time in November...
From the four-oared boat, are L. S. Chanler, Jr., '14, who probably cannot row until spring, however, on account of difficulties with the Office; E. D. Morgan, Jr., '13, F. H. Trumbull '14, and F. Stratton '13. All four are promising candidates, Morgan, especially, seeming a likely man for the eight. Other men who have had experience in training for the University crew are A. Taylor '14 and G. von L. Meyer, Jr., '13. Meyer broke his leg in the early part of last season and was unable to row at all. He was, however, a member...
...Freshman crew, some of whom, at least, should given the veterans a hard fight for a position, are H. Francke, 2; T. J. D. Fuller, bow; B. Harwood, 6; G. M. MacVicar, 3; H. H. Meyer, 7; W. B. Pirnie, stroke. Meyer, like Chanler, will probably be unable to row this fall...