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...University crew will leave tonight on the Federal Express for Annapolis, where it will race the Naval Academy on the River Severn next Wednesday. The crew will row in the following order: Stroke, Sargent, 166; 7, Richardson (capt.), 188; 6, E. Bacon 184; 5, Waid, 175; 4, Lunt, 179; 3, Severance, 177; 2, Fish, 171; bow, Faulkner, 177; cox., Blagden, 106. The crew will be accompanied by Morgan as substitute, coach Wray, and manager Howes. The squad will stay at Carvel Hall, and complete their training on the Severn...
...work last fall consisted of very slow paddling, and the stroke was kept low with the aim of teaching the crew to row smoothly. Considerable time was devoted to trying out strokes in all three crews on the squad. In the first crew Bacon was tried for the first month, and then Sargent was put in. At the end of the fall rowing a race was held over the four mile course in order to try out the men; and the rowing of the University crew in that race was fairly smooth. This spring six men picked from the dormitory...
...omitted this spring, and for the same reason the navy will be prevented from entering the Poughkeepsie regatta in June. These conditions make the Harvard race of unusual importance to the cadets, and this interest, coupled with the fact that their crew is better prepared than Harvard to row a two-mile race, gives them at least an even chance of winning on the twenty-second...
...Navy crew, Captain Rockwell and Leighton are the only men who rowed in the Poughkeepsie regatta last June. Leighton has been out of the boat for some time on account of an injury to his hand which he sustained while on duty in one of the ship drills, but has recovered sufficiently to row in the race next Wednesday. The position of stroke, made vacant by the loss of Ingram who was perhaps the greatest factor in the success of the crew last year, has been the most difficult to fill. Kinkaid, the new stroke, is big and powerful...
...weeks of rest in March. The baseball team also begins work early in the year, although its games do not commence until after the first of April. The crew has almost continuous practice until the weather allows them to go on the river, and after that time the men row every...