Word: stevenson
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Captain Stevenson will coach the crew, and a more earnest coach Yale has not had for many a day. It is believed that "Bob" Cook will look after their training, and ex-Captain John Rogers will also render valuable assistance. There is much valuable material this year in the freshman class, and in the recent rushes they showed that there was plenty of grit and muscle. The members do not propose to take a "back seat" if they can help it. Many of them already give promise of being exceptionally good oarsmen, and they are willing to work. They have...
Realizing this fact, the present management resolved to leave no effort un-made which would strengthen Yale chances next June. Consequently, as soon as the fall races were over and the class crews had disbanded, Captain Stevenson had the candidates for the 'Varsity crew at work...
Most of them were new men, but all are fair oarsmen and some promise to be exceptionally good ones. A meeting of the boating men in college was held recently and the prospects of the coming year were discussed. Captain Stevenson explained his plans for training and laid out work for this fall...
...most of the men who helped to defeat Harvard last June are still in college. They are Carter, Gill, Stevenson (captain), Wilcox and Woodruff. Caldwell and Rogers are both back, but both positively decline to row. The new men are Cross, '89; Clawson, '89 S.; Wells, '89; Janus, '90; Newell, '90; Burroughs, '89 S., and a number of freshmen. Several of these are foot-ball men and will not commence rowing until the foot-ball season is over...
...Captains Cook and Rogers will assist Captain Stevenson in coaching the crew.- New Haven Uaion...