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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...healthfulness and equable temperature of the islands, and the ease with which they may be reached, makes the Bermudas a most attractive field for biological research. The Bermuda Natural History Society has offered to contribute to the success of the undertaking by providing a launch, with crew, sail and row boats, and horses and carriages. A laboratory has been built and furnished with the apparatus usually provided in modern marine laboratories, and ample facilities will be afforded for collecting the animals and plants of the coral reefs, lagoons and shores of the islands. The opportunities offered are designed for individual...
...Yale freshmen crew will row the Columbia freshmen on Lake Whitney today...
...Freshman crew will row a race with Worcester High School over a one and one-half miles course on Lake Quinsigamond on Saturday, May 23. The race which was to have been held with the Stone's School crew has been cancelled. The crew is being coached regularly by J. F. Perkins 3L., and is gradually improving in form, although many faults are noticeable. Both eights, especially the first are unsteady in the water, and both lack a good leg drive and the clean, hard catch which is so necessary. These faults, however, are being gradually overcome by careful individual...
Owing to the fact that a time row was held on Friday, the work on Saturday was light. All the stretchers in both boats have been raised in order to make the leg drive more parallel to the keel of the boat...
...work of the University crews on Saturday consisted of a time row up stream over a course which began at the Longwood Bridge and ended about three-eighths of a mile below the Watertown Bridge, a distance of almost three miles. The second crew was given a start of 20 seconds and although the first steadily shortened the distance between the two boats it was unable to get the lead. Owing to the crooked course and the rough water, caused by a strong ebb tide and a wind blowing up-stream, the time was slow. The orders of the crews...