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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Yale Crew Quarters, Gales Ferry, Conn., June 18, 1911.--The Yale crews were given easy work yesterday. In both the morning and afternoon both eights went up stream about a mile and a half, padding the whole distance. In the afternoon they were given a brush for half a mile, the university crew winning by half a length. No changes were made in any of the crews. today the oarsmen were taken for a sail on the Sound on the steam yacht "Christobald...
...Martin became interested in aviation several years ago, and was very active in the formation of the Harvard Aeronautical Society. Last year he went abroad to study in the school of Claude Grahame-White, and after completing the regular course met with such success that he became an instructor in the school for the remainder of the year...
Harvard Crew Quarters, Red Top, New London, Con., June 13, 1911.--Several important changes were made in the Freshman crew today. When the eight went out in the morning E. Curtis was put in at stroke, sending Trumbull back to 2; Cromble was dropped to the four, taking Curtis's place. The crew paddled down to the three-mile mark and the improvement in the rowing showed the advantage of the change. Curtis has fine rhythm and should accomplish much in getting the crew together as a unit...
...This shift also worked to advantage. The two eights paddled as far as the three-mile mark together and for a time the Freshmen held their own with the University crew, both rowing the same stroke. On the last mile to the railroad bridge the University eight went on alone, raising the stroke gradually to 32. This last stretch was some of the best rowing the crew has done this season...
...Your committee reports that it has held various meetings both by itself and with a like committee of the Faculty appointed by President Lowell; that the latter committee responded in a most friendly manner to all the suggestions made by your committee and went even further in its recommendations as to the various ways in which Harvard College will hereafter co-operate with the city for the mutual advantage of the citizens and the University...