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Yesterday afternoon all the crews were on the river, besides numerous extra men who went out in pairs and fours. Donovan coached from his single, paying particular attention to the rhythm of the stroke and the body swing. The first crews are made up as follows...
...Weld Freshman crews went on the river for the first time yesterday. The men have been divided, according to ability, into six crews, and this order will probably remain the same for some time, with but slight changes. The rowing was remarkably good for the first day, owing to the fact that a large number of the men rowed last fall. Donovan coached from a single. The orders of the first two crews follow...
...each crew an equal amount of attention, and laying special stress on body-work and form. Mr. E. C. Storrow also did some coaching, mostly from the float, but later in the afternoon he coached the Seniors and the Juniors from the coxswain's seat. The Sophomore second crew went out in a shell for more second crew went out in a shell for the first time, and, although their work was ragged at times, they did fairly well. The Law School crew is improving rapidly and yesterday travelled fairly well...
...School and the three upper class crews of the Newell Club went on the water for the first time yesterday. The four crews rowed for about a half an hour up and down in front of the boathouse, starting at first by fours and then rowing with the whole eight. Vail coached from a single. A high wind was blowing, making the water rough, so that the blade work was a trifle ragged, but on the whole the crews rowed fairly evenly considering that it was their first day on the water. Following is the order of the eights...
...lecturer went on to speak of his first meeting with M. Villiers de I' Isle Adam, describing the man and his character. He told of his strange conversation, his terrible irony and deep scorn for his century, which replaced the cult of idealism by materialism. In nearly all his works are to be found these characteristic features. In his "Contes Cruels" and "Histoires Insolites," Villiers de I' Isle Adam is full of irony, especially in that stange "Tribulat Bonhouet...