Word: shell
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...university crew has been rowing for somewhat over a week in the shell used in last year's race. The second university and second freshman crews brought three shells down from Lake Whitney on Wednesday which they and the first freshman crew will begin to use very soon...
...first Sophomore crew, which has been in the shell for several days, is now rowing in the following order: Stroke, Higginson; 7, Biddle; 6, Byrd; 5, Heath; 4, Lee; 3, Glidden; 2, Harding; bow, Bedford. C. M. Brown, who has been rowing at number four, is at present ill. The first crew went to the training table at Young's on Monday...
...Junior crew rowed in its new shell for the first time yesterday. The new boat seemed to be very good, although more than three feet longer than the original shell...
...part of men who were induced to join the Weld to become candidates for crews. It is true that the Weld has an inadequate supply of eight oared barges, but the purpose of the coaching committee is to have the Weld candidates do practically all their rowing in shells or in narrow fours. In these two sorts of boats have been found in the past three years the most effective means of teaching watermanship to the thirty-three men who have graduated from the Weld to Class and 'Varsity trial crews. Furthermore we wish to have most of our rowing...
...Yale crew rowed in their shell on Monday for the first time this year...