Word: tanked
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Practice consisted in a moderately long work-out on the machines and in the tanks. The men first are given individual instructions by Coach Haines, and then have a final row in the tank through which is kept a continuous stream of water. Furthermore, the oars are perforated and these two arrangements make the work as nearly like the river as is possible under the present circumstances...
...first and second Freshman crews rowed in the tank at Newell--boathouse yesterday afternoon for the first time this season. The tank was a novelty to most of the Freshman oarsmen and this fact coupled with the greater difficulty found in rowing off the machines for the first time tired the majority. Coach Haines and Captain D. P. Morgan '16 watched the two crews work out. Each crew remained in the tank about 15 minutes. There will probably be no immediate changes in the line-up of the crews, which are as follows...
...addition to the first two crews' tank practice, the nine other Freshman crews rowed on the machines upstairs, with A. Beane '11 as head coach...
...University swimming team will meet the Princeton team in the latter's tank this evening at 8.15 o'clock. Owing to the loss of men by probation and injuries the University's team has small chance of coming away victorious. Princeton stands at the head of the Intercollegiate League with three meets won and none lost. The team will be seriously crippled by the loss of Captain B. M. Fullerton '16, who will be unable to compete because of his strained back. H. Wentworth '17 will act as captain in his place. The Juniors on the team who attended...
...University swimming team will meet Princeton in the latter's tank tomorrow evening at 8.15 o'clock. Leaving South Station this evening at 6 o'clock the University swimmers will go to New York via the Fall River line and from there to Princeton tomorrow noon. As Captain B. M. Fullerton '16 will be unable to accompany the team because of an injury received last week, the team will be captained by H. Wentworth '17. The meet will be one of the events of Princeton's Prom. week...