Word: tides
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Riverside Boat Club junior eight by about a length and a half. The course was a mile and a half straight-away and the time was 9m. 40s. The conditions were favorable, what little wind there was being slightly astern, while the water was fairly smooth and the tide was just at the flood. The race was one of the most exciting of the afternoon and at no time were the crews more than two lengths apart. The Weld Crew rowed in very good form, using a long powerful leg drive. Dobyns at stroke deserves great credit for the clever...
Yesterday afternoon the Weld crew rowed a mile race with the B. A. A. seniors, and was beaten by about a length and a half. The course was up stream with the tide, from the Union Boathouse to the Harvard Bridge. The time of the Weld crew...
Crew 3-which was made up of stroke R. N. Burnham '99; 3, C. Adams '99; 2, F. R. Stoddard '99; bow, T. Garrett '99; coxswain, Clark '99-won the Weld Boat Club regatta yesterday afternoon. The course was with the tide from the Union Boat Club to the Harvard Bridge. Crew 3, which was next the wall, took the lead at the start and kept it to the finish, winning by about a length and a half. Crew 1 was second, with crew 2, which was one on the outside, some four lengths behind...
Today at 4.30 p. m. the Weld Boat Club will hold its annual spring regatta. There are three four-oared crews entered. The course will be with the tide from the Union Boat Club to the Harvard Bridge. Cups will be given to the members of the winning crew. The make-ups of the crews are as follows...
...Wednesday the Freshman Crew rowed a practice mile with the B. A. A. senior crew, winning by about three lengths. A head tide and choppy water prevented fast time from being made. Nelson Perkins '91 coached for the first time since the class races, taking Donald's place at three in the boat for a short time. He will not continue to coach. Today the crew will row another practice mile with the B. A. A., and it is hoped that the conditions will be favorable so that a conservative estimate of the progress of the crew since the class...