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...these efforts. Every possible means should be put at the disposal of the crew to make their training successful, and the active co-operation of the students will go far towards the success of the eight next spring. With the rowing tank, the new float, the courtesies of the Shawmut Boat Club, and the energy displayed by the captain of the crew, Harvard may certainly be hopeful of success in next year's race...
...years and having associated closely with boating men since he entered college. We are confident that he will let no means go untried that will advance the interest of the crew: his energy in pushing the construction of the rowing tank and in obtaining the use of the Shawmut Boat Club house is assurance of that. With the warm support of the crew and the college, which we are confident he will well deserve, Mr. Herrick will have a chance to turn out an eight that will retrieve the fortunes of past years. We heartily wish him the best success...
...glad to note the growing enthusiasm in all matters connected with rowing. The energetic measures taken by the management of the 'varsity crew to push through the construction of the tank and to secure the use of the boats and boat-house of the Shawmut Boat Club has awakened a lively interest on all sides in the welfare of the crew that has been wanting in a marked degree for some time. This spirit has infused the class crews too, and they have begun to work with an enthusiasm and earnestness that bodes well for the class races...
...Saturday, sixteen of the candidates for the university crew took their first pull from the Shawmut boat house. The water was slightly rough, but, on the whole, satisfactory. The first crew was made up as follows: Bow, Pulsifer, '90; 2, Cumnock, '91; 3, Perkins, '91; 4, Sears, '89; 5, Finlay, '91; 6, Tilton, '90; 7, Hutchinson, '90; stroke, Herrick, '90. Coached by J. J. Storrow, '85. The crew rowed about three-quarters of an hour and did fairly good work. Upon their return a second crew, composed mainly of new men, went...
...intention of Captain Finlay to have the men row twice a week, if possible, on the harbor and the rest of the time in the tank. The Shawmut Club is only forty-five minutes ride in the horse cars from Harvard Square...