Word: shell
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...order of the Sophomore Crew remains unchanged: Stroke, Adams; 7, Cabot; 6, Bull; 5, Fuller; 4, Ames; 3, Scull; 2, Rice; bow, Dobyns. The crew has been rowing in the shell since the beginning of the week. The men will remain here during the vacation and row twice...
Owing to bad weather but little work was done by the university and freshman crews during the vacation. The men rowed on the harbor mostly in pairoars, it being too rough for the shell. No graduate coaches were able to assist Captain Treadway. The usual order in which the crews rowed was as follows: University-Stroke, Langford '97S.; 7, Treadway '96; 6, Longacre '96; 5, Bailey '97; 4, Rodgers '98; 3, Beard '96; 2, Brown '96; bow, Simpson '97. Freshman-Stroke, Howard; 7, Parkhurst; 6, Slocovich; 5, Griswold; 4, Cheney; 3, Way; 2, Wright; bow, Sturges...
...SALE.- One 35-foot narrow double paper shell, oars and rowlock. Can be seen at Dorchester. Apply by mail to H. W. Smith, 40 Mill St., Dorchester...
...last two or three days the 'varsity crew has been rowing in one of their new shells. The work of the men has not improved much during the past week, but this is undoubtedly due to the number of changes that have been made in the boat and to the fact that the men have not yet become accustomed to a shell. During the middle of the week Moulton was rowing at bow but he has now been placed at five. Marvin who rowed seven in the freshman boat has been taken to the 'varsity and has been rowing...
...Saturday afternoon the crew only rowed down to the Harvard bridge and then turned back and went some distance up stream. While rowing up the river the shell struck a rock. The men had to be taken into the launch and the boat was towed back to the crew quarters. Duffield and Hayes stopped rowing on Saturday. This reduces the number of the men, including Marvin, to eight. Mr. Mumford and Mr. Faulkner, are still coaching. Following is the order in which the men rowed on Saturday: Stroke, Goodrich; 7, Bullard; 6, Sprague; 5, Moulton; 4, Stillman; 3, Perkins...