Word: shell
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Clinton H. Crane '94, has designed a new shell for the University crew, which will be tried out next spring. The new shell will be about seven feet shorter than the one at present in use, and consequently will draw about three quarters of an inch more...
...composition of this eight makes it clear that the strong freshman eight of last season will furnish the nucleus of the university eight this spring. Snowden, Denman, Ross, Peck, Bugbee, and Pease, six of the crew, were in the 1914 shell...
Both races yesterday were uneventful, the only chance of a bump being spoiled when the rudder of the Mt. Auburn street shell broke just off the Stillman Infirmary. The crew was then within ten feet of Claverly and in all probability would have bumped it before the finish. Randolph and Hampden-Dunster, the first crews in each division, increased their leads on the other boats throughout their races...
...Weld and Newell boathouses respectively, as follows: Weld boathouse--Claverly, Beck, Hampden, Fairfax, Randolph, Weld, Brentford, Ware, Dunster, Dana, Drayton; Newell boathouse--Thayer, Westmorly, Perkins, Russell, Mt. Auburn street, Bow street. In addition to these, any dormitory which can get eight men together will be given a shell...
Fred Plaisted, the old professional sculler, who riged the shell this year, has been re-engaged for another year. The plans are to begin rowing as soon as college opens in the fall. The coaches realize that the oarsmen have a lot to learn in order to row a new stroke