Word: welds
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Weld--W. C. Richmond, A. L. Derby, W. B. Brigham, A. Crocker, R. A. Derby, L. Swift, R. H. Miller, H. S. Forbes, A. L. Hopkins, B. Joy, R. Oveson, W. S. Poor, S. L. Lewis, A. S. Murphy, H. Beaves, T. C. Eayrs, L. M. Thornton, W. S. Jones, J. P. Bowditch, C. Weil, C. Hutchins, A. H. Gale...
...candidates, including those who rowed during the fall, must obtain lockers and report dressed to row at the University boat house at 3.30: Newell men to E. E. Smith, Weld men to R. S. Francis. All candidates who were unable to be present at the meeting last night should report at the boat house at 3 o'clock. Every man must join the club to which he has been allotted. The allotment is as follows...
...worked daily until the race; that is, such of them as were able to show their superiority. The class crews did much the same, excepting that they did nothing in the autumn, and after the class race in the spring they stopped. This was the first year that the Weld Boat Club really came into prominence. It profited immensely by the new enthusiasm for rowing that arose that year and showed greatly increased activity and improvement...
After Christmas no University squad was called, but instead everybody was told to try for his class crew. Very little was done until after the mid-years, when all the class crew squads were organized and began daily work. The Weld Boat Club proved of great assistance, as each class crew used its respective Weld class crew as a second and a trial horse with which it could race. The class races came just before the last vacation, and were well contested...
...following year an attempt was made to combine with the Weld Boat Club and broaden rowing. The four-oared races were first held, and after that a race between four eight-oared crews, two from the University Boat House and two from the Weld. Mr. E. C. Storrow '89 was appointed head coach, and the style adopted was a compromise between that taught by Mr. Lebmann and that which had been in vogne during the few years preceding him. It was felt this year that something more permanent than the class crew system should be adopted, so the Newell Boat...