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...race against the United States Naval Academy crew at Annapolis on the Severn on April 22 was won by the University crew by a narrow margin ever a two-mile course, after a bad start. The fact that Harvard rowed a slower stroke than Annapolis throughout the race speaks for itself. In the Cornell race the Harvard crew out did itself in most inauspicious water. Thus when the eight went to the Thames this season, it was in a much more fully developed state than it had been for a number of years. Fish's suspension will handicap the crew...
...splendidly contested race, the University crew defeated Annapolis on the Severn last Wednesday, leading at the finish by half a length. The winning time was 10m. 31s., and the time of the Navy crew...
Next Wednesday afternoon the University crew will row its first race again the Naval Academy on the Severn. The race will be rowed over a two-mile course and will probably be rowed down stream at 3.30, depending on weather conditions. The crew, with Morgan as substitute, Coach Wray and Manager Howes, arrived at Annapolis yesterday morning. They got out on the water at 4.30, and paddled up over the course in short stretches, accompanied by Coach Wray in a single. After coming in, the men took a run before dinner. The order of the crew is as follows: Stroke...
...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...
...mile course on the Severn runs from northwest to southeast, and is about four miles up from the mouth of the river. High land on both sides makes it a very smooth course in ordinary winds...