Word: spinning
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...trial spin on the Charles yesterday, R. S. Emmet '19, last year's crew captain, who has been unable to row because of injuries, stroked the first eight. Emmet rowed to instruct the crew...
This afternoon the eight will take a practice spin over the Housatonic course which is but a few miles from New Haven. Charlie Hart, the University boat-rigger, who has been in New Haven since the first of the week, has completed the refitting of a Yale shell with oarlock riggers in place of the latter's tholepin arrangement. On Thursday and Friday there will be stiff workouts both morning and afternoon with a short run scheduled for Saturday morning...
...University and Freshman crew squads leave for Red Top, Conn., their spring training quarters, today. The whole aggregation numbers 48. Everything has been made ready at the camp, and the first spin will take place immediately upon their arrival. The coaching launches have been sent down and are ready to do work. The special car, which takes the men to the Back Bay station to catch the 1 o'clock train, leaves Harvard square at 12.20 o'clock...
...Cornell oarsmen arrive this morning and will have preliminary work on the river in preparation for the race tomorrow. The champion Yale class crew arrives in the afternoon and will probably also take a trial spin over the course...
...Conn., June 14.--The University crews took a two-mile row down-stream to the Navy Yard and back this afternoon, the order being the same as usual. The second boat took a shorter row and the Freshmen went for a four-mile spin...