Word: shell
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...first two crews were not altered. R. K. Kane '22 is being given a short rest while his position at 3 on Crew A is being taken by S. Damon '21. J. N. Borland 2nd '21 also continues to row in Damon's place at bow in the second shell, while D. H. Morris, Jr. '21 is still rowing at 6 on B in place of S. A. Duncan '22. Coach Haines is also giving the latter a short-rest. The present line-ups of the crews are as follows...
...Saturday the Yale first crew held a very successful time trial over the four mile course on the Thames, covering the course in 20 minutes and 40 seconds, nearly the record for the course. Conditions were excellent, a northwest wind helping the shell considerably. In addition, there was a strong tide which favored the boat. The second Eli crew paced the first eight for the first two-mile stretch, the yearlings replacing them over the last half of the course...
...party at Gales Ferry, while Coach Van Santvoord, a former Oxford oarsman, will direct the Freshmen. Coach Enders, last year bow car on the Yale crew, will conduct the coaching of the combination eight, an innovation which will be formed this year from four substitutes from the first shell and four from the Freshman. This will form a part of the preliminary program to be rowed on June 24, the day preceding the formal regatta. In addition, there will be a contest between graduates and possibly another for single scullers...
...Colt '22, in behalf of the class of 1922, at the Freshman Jubilee last night. Self, who prepared at Hotchkiss, played this fall at right guard on the Freshman football team, was a member of the track squad and is now rowing number 4 in the second '23 shell...
This afternoon the second University crew will leave for Philadelphia to enter in the Senior eights' race. The shell was sent down and will be ready at the time the crew arrives. In the morning there will be heats for the crews entered, and in the afternoon the finals will be held. The Junior eight will row against representatives from several Universities, among them Princeton, Yale, Pennsylvania and Annapolis. The second crew has been rowing very well this week, proving the wisdom of Coach Haines's selection of the men; in bruslies downstream they have led University A. by slight...