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...lowering the previous record by one-fifth of a second. The day was an ideal one, and, with the exception of a slight breeze blowing up the course, which made the time of the junior crew even more remarkable, the weather contions for rowing were perfect. A large crowd lined the banks of the lake and the sides of the first bridge. The races were very closely contested and exciting throughout. In but one instance was there open water between the shells. The freshman club race was won by the academic boat while the Sheffield freshmen won the first crew...
Following is the provisional order of the crews, with the hours at which they will row...
First, second and third crews report at their respective boathouses dressed to row at 3.30. Fourth and fifth crews...
Brownell, stroke of the four-oar, was taken to the New London Hospital tonight by Dr. Jouett. He has been feeling ill for the past two or three days. On this account the four-oar did not row this afternoon...
GALE'S FERRY, June 21.--A few minutes after the first crew paddled out from its float tonight for a six-mile row up stream, the launch "John Harvard" steamed over to the Yale quarters and followed the crew over the entire course, keeping less than fifty yards behind. The men in the shell were told not to exert themselves during the trial, to prevent the Harvard coaches from judging their merits. They rowed an easy stroke of less than 29 throughout, and were accompanied by the freshman crew...