Word: sculling
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University crew left the boathouse about 4.30 o'clock and, accompanied by Coach Wray in a single scull, paddled upstream about half a mile. Then they were forced to return to the boathouse for a fresh oar for Fish, because the button on the oar he started with became loose. On their second trip up-stream the men went about a half a mile again in easy stretches before turning. They rowed all eight most of the time and went along in fairly satisfactory style, despite the fact that they were in the 1905 shell, which was not rigged...
...Freshman first crew was the first eight out on the river yesterday. Coached by Wray from his single scull, they rowed up-stream as far as the Brighton bridge and back to the University boathouse. On the way up-stream Forster and McLeod, who started out at stroke and 7 respectively, changed places. Most of the men are very crude as yet in their oarsmanship, but the crew is fairly heavy and well balanced. However, there will probably be a number of changes in it before any races are rowed...
...afternoon the University and Freshman eights used their new oars, which yesterday arrived from Shea of Springfield. The buttons on Bacon's and Rackemann's outriggers loosened, and the shells were drawn alongside the launch to have them tightened. This morning Coach Wray instructed the men from his single scull, but in the afternoon coached from the launch...
Entries for the annual single scull race for the Carroll perpetual challenge cup will close at noon today. Until that hour they may be made free of charge by any member of the Newell or Weld boat clubs at the Athletic Association office, at Leavitt & Peirce's, or with C. W. Hart, jainter of the University boathouse...
...annual single scull race for the Carroll perpetual challenge cup will be rowed down stream on Friday at 1.30 o'clock before the University crew race with Cornell over a one-mile course from above the Harvard bridge to the Union Boat Club. The winner will retain possession of the cup for one year and his name will be inscribed upon...