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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...work of the University eight this afternoon consisted of short stretches at a high stroke. After crossing the river to get out of the high westerly wind that was blowing, Coach Wray sent the two eights down to the three mile mark in half mile stretches. The University crew went well most of the time running out excellently between the strokes...
Volk singled and went to second as Twomey was walked; Kennedy forced Volk at third and O'Brien scored Twomey with a single. Gans struck out but Weeks singled scoring Kennedy and O'Brien. Bartholf pitched the last three innings for Harvard and held the visitors to two hits...
About six o'clock all the crews went out again, the two eights paddling down stream three miles, and on the return were given a mile race. The Freshmen rowed a slightly higher stroke and gained the lead only to lose it a quarter mile from the boathouse, when both crews raised the stroke to 35. Both eights are going very well at present, the Freshmen in particular are showing fine form as compared with past Freshman crews. The rhythm and time of the University crew are much improved and the fault of clipping the catch at a high stroke...
...clock, where Professor Francke, Curator of the Museum, made a brief address. The Choir and Glee Club then sang three of the old German hymns, "Machet die Thore Weit," "Ein Feste Burg," and "Das ist der Tag des Herrn." After the singing of the hymns the guests went to the site of the new museum, where the cornerstone was ready to be lowered. Ambassador von Bernstorff performed the ceremony of laying the stone, and then stepped forward to address the guests. He stated that he deemed it a great honor to be present at the exercises and he thanked Harvard...
Harvard Training Quarters, Red Top, New London, Conn., June 6, 1912.--The work of the crews today was materially interferred with by a high wind which blew directly up the course, making the water extremely rough. In the morning only the University and Freshman eights went out. The former crossed the river, but found the water under the opposite bank too rough, and returning, met the Freshman crew, half way across. The two then paddled into the boathouse...