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...Freshman crews raced over a half-mile course, upstream, from midway between the Harvard and Longwood bridges to Longwood bridge. The crew stroked by Meyer caught the water first and took the lead, but Maxwell forced his crew to take the lead with a higher stroke, until at the finish, it was three lengths ahead. The time was 3 minutes and 8 seconds...
...University crews rowed over a 1 1-2 mile course upstream from above the Union Boat Club to Longwood bridge. On the first start Mulligan, number 2 in the crew stroked by Wentworth, broke his oar. On the second start Lovering, number 3 in the same boat, broke his oar, but the other two crews continued over the course. Morgan's shell started at a very high stroke and led for a short distance, but at the end of the first quarter-mile Bacon had placed his crew a length in the lead, which was increased to four lengths...
...University crew held no practice on Saturday afternoon; the second crew, however, rowed upstream over the entire four-mile course, for the first two miles of which they were raced and beaten two lengths by the Freshman eight...
...University and second crews went out late in the afternoon, first rowing upstream to Brighton bridge and then down to the Longwood bridge and back...
...more than any other, and several men who otherwise would have been rowing in the first crew were dropped to the second. The Seniors have been rowing together in the same order for some time and have been showing steady improvement. Yesterday the first and second Sophomore crews rowed upstream together and in a fast stretch on the way back the second crew showed up well. The ability of the Freshman second eight is uncertain as three new men were put into the boat yesterday...