Word: welds
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...meeting held yesterday in the Weld Boat Club, Captain Richardson outlined the plans for the spring rowing and appointed C. L. Despard '08, O. G. Wood '09, and H. Morgan '10, captains of their respective class crews...
...Youngman, one of the trustees of the Weld estate then laid before the meeting the following plan of reorganization which was adopted...
...captain shall be elected each year, preferably from the Junior class, who shall have charge of the rowing at the Weld Boat Club. It will be his business to see that everything runs smoothly; he shall have the deciding voice in any dispute that may arise and shall have the appointing of the three committees mentioned below...
History of Weld Boat Club...
...Weld Boat Club was founded in 1890 by George W. Weld '61, for the promotion of undergraduate rowing. The old club house stood on the site of the new one until the erection of the latter in 1907. The club was a great success from the first and filled a long felt want. This interest showed itself in the development of good crews and scullers, whose excellence is shown by the fact that in one regatta alone the club won seven events. The University crew drew many of its members from the Weld crews, taking five men from one eight...