Word: squads
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Owing to the departure of M. L. Luessenhop '19, who has left College to enlist in the French aviation service, the squad will be made up of the other eight men who survived the preliminaries. There will be two teams of three men each, and two alternates instead of the usual three...
Princeton has only one man in college who has had any previous experience in a university shell, but more than 80 men have reported for practice, and special attention is to be paid to the development of the entire squad...
Princeton has a squad of 50 ball players now practising regularly in the gymnasium. According to the Daily Princetonian, everything points to a successful season, although few men with experience on a university squad are back in college...
...majority of the upperclassmen have left college for Government service, and the sophomore candidates are handicapped by the fact that rowing was discontinued last spring, after the declaration of war. Roche, who has been elected to captain the eight, is the only man of much experience on the squad, and even he has never rowed in a varsity boat. He stroked his freshman crew and occupied a position in the second eight during the two subsequent seasons. Paxton, a member of the junior class, is the most likely candidate for the position of stroke-oar. He stroked his freshman crew...
Coach Donovan, in speaking of the prospects, said yesterday afternoon: "The squad is developing very well. Though we are still short on field event candidates and though not a single 'H' man is back this year, still things are going satisfactorily. We ought to make a good showing against Yale and Princeton, though the latter has last year's captain and four or five varsity men back. The University's best events will be the mile and the quarter-mile...