Word: seligmans
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Dates: during 1876-1876
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...Sheafe, '79, and T. Q. A. Brett, '77, bow, Weld: J. W. Wells, '79, stroke; F. A. Bates, '77, H. H. Brown, '76, W. A. Brown-low, '76, P. W. Page, '77, S. S. Raymer, '78, bow. Holyoke: C. G. Weld, '79, stroke; W. S. Miller, '78, D. T. Seligman, '76, P. Tuckerman, '78, C. Isham, '76, E. R. Hastings, '78, bow. Holworthy: R. W. Guild, '76, stroke; W. R. Taylor, '77, J. R. W. Hitchcock, '77, M. Bull, '77, F. W. Ware, '79, W. E. Russell, '79, bow. The race comes off a week from Saturday...
...single-scull race there were two contestants, D. T. Seligman, '76, who rowed in a lap-streak, and had the inside position, and H. G. Danforth, '77, who rowed in a shell. Seligman hugged the bank so closely after starting that he succeeded in running aground several times before the stake-boats were reached. He pulled a rather quick and strong stroke, but used his arms too much and swung his body too little, - a fault very common among men who have learned to scull in boats with sliding seats. Danforth turned first, and won easily by about thirty seconds...
Holyoke at present is made up of C. G. Weld, '79, stroke, W. S. Miller, '78, D. T. Seligman, '76, J. N. Willison, '77, C. Isham, '76, P. Tuckerman, '78, bow. The crew are working very regularly, but need much coaching; they decidedly fail in putting enough muscle into their stroke. Holworthy is not yet definitely settled upon, and it is impossible to get any "points" in regard to its chances. As at present composed, the crew consists of R. W. Guild, '76, stroke, W. R. Taylor, '77, J. R. W. Hitchcock, '77, M. Bull, '77, F. M. Ware...