Word: tanks
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Fourteen candidates for the University crew met Saturday and began to row in the shell which has been placed in the tank in the gymnasium. Besides the rowing the candidates will take a long run every day and work in the gymnasium. They will devote two full hours a day to training and rowing. Rowing on the harbor will be begun as soon as the weather will permit...
...candidates for the Yale 'varsity crew have stopped rowing on the harbor, and practiced last Saturday in the tank...
...fall. The track has been put in condition, a new row of chest-weights has been put in position, and new mattresses have been provided. Down stairs a dressing room has been built for the use of the crew, and the number of shower baths has been increased. The tank which was put in last fall for the use of the crew, and which proved such a valuable substitute for the hydraulics, has been considerably improved this season. Last year, owing to the peculiar construction of the tank, the water would accumulate in one end after a few strokes...
...barge has been put in its position in the tank at Yale...
Besides rowing in the tank the candidates will exercise on the chest-weights, with Indian clubs and dumb-bells, and take a short run each...