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...more difficult 32. With this end in view the eight rowed four miles down-stream in long stretches this afternoon, and paddled back over the course at a stroke which varied from 26 to 28 to the minute, except for the last half mile, when it went...
...GALES FERRY, June 8.--After Sunday's rest the University eight went over the four-mile course for a time row this afternoon with tide and a slight wind in their favor, and covered the course in 22m. 30s., about the same time as on Saturday. This morning the University and Freshman eights had a brush for half a mile in rough water, and the Freshmen won by about a length. In paddling down to the mark to start for the time row this afternoon, the University crew showed much better form than they have so far on the Thames...
...succeeded in keeping the recovery slow, and spaced about eight feet. Notwithstanding this improvement the boat was rather unsteady and the men kept poor time. During the first three miles of the time row which followed, the stroke was kept at 29 and 30. For the last mile it went up to 32 and at the finish...
...LONDON, June 5,--The University crew squad arrived here about 6 o'clock this afternoon, and both the eight and the four-oared crews at once went out for a short practice row. Captain McGrew was detained in Cambridge so that he was unable to reach here until 8.30 o'clock, and Coach Higginson therefore took his place at stroke, the order being otherwise unchanged...
GALES FERRY, June 5--The Yale university, four-oared, and freshman crews went out on the river at 9.45 o'clock this morning. The four-oared dropped out at the end of the first mile because of the wash from the launch. At the end of the two-mile the university and freshman crews stopped with the freshman a half a length ahead. The freshman crew went out again at 5.30 o'clock this afternoon and the university and four-oared at 6 o'clock. The university crew was particularly coached on getting a quick catch. Several...