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Dates: during 1900-1909
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During the summer the equipment of the Weld Boat Club has been put in good condition in preparation for the fall rowing. All the single shells have been overhauled, and wherever it was necessary, have been thoroughly repaired. Eight pairs of new single oars have been ordered from Donahue of Newburg, the maker of cars for the University crews, and they will arrive in time for the rowing on Monday. Two sets of sweeps for eight-oared crews have also been orderd. Besides a new eight-oared barge, built by Davy, which will be completed this week...
...floats and run-ways with circular platforms to render the step between the run-ways and floats easier for men carrying shells are in course of construction at the Weld Boat Club. One of them is already completed so that there will be none of the difficulty this fall that was occasioned by the high water last spring...
...twenty years. Bartlett prepared for college at the Douglas and Manuel Training Schools in Chicago and at Stone's School in Boston. During his year at Stones he stroked his school crew in the interscholastic races. He was actively interested in rowing and rowed on the second Weld 1902 crew last spring. He went abroad the fifteenth of June and travelled in Germany until he reached Munich, where he was was taken sick and died after a week's illness. The funeral took place in Chicago, July...
...Athletic Committee has not yet decided to adopt the system of $5.00 H. A. A. membership tickets, which was tried last spring, and which provided that the holder should be admitted to all athletic contests and to all boat house priveleges at either the Weld on the Newell. If the plan is adopted later, the football season tickets will be received in exchange for the H. A. A. tickets at their face value...
...candidates for the fall crews at the Weld Boat Club will report at the boat house Monday afternoon. Every man must first go to 19 Grays Hall and buy a ticket, costing $3, which entitles him to membership, with a locker at the club for the year. No man will be allowed on the river without such a ticket. In case the $5.00 tickets are adopted, entitling the owner to all the privileges of the new H. A. A., including membership in either boat club, they will be sold to members of the Weld Boat Club for $4. A last...