Word: willards
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...announced that Willard Howard '28 might pitch for Harvard some time during the game. Two years ago Howard was a regular at shortshtop on the University nine, but was struck in the eye by a batted ball in the Princeton game, and has seen little service since. The coaches have been training him as a hurler this season, and Coach Mitchell said last night that he might fill a relief pitching role if the visitors hit the starting twirler hard. Howard pitched on his school team at Middlesex...
Following a race in the Basin yesterday afternoon between the first two Freshman crews, Guthrie Willard of New York City was elected captain of the first-year eight...
...Willard, who strokes the 1930 oarsmen, prepared at Groton, where he rowed on the crew for two years. During his last year, he was stroke and captain...
...Competition for positions in the first boat is very close. So far this season the two crews have been racing several times each week, without either one showing any marked superiority. In this afternoon's encounter over a mile and three quarter course, crew R, stroked by Willard, defeated crew S by three lengths. Beating a stroke of about 33, the newly elected captain took his eight to the fore at the start, gradually increasing the lead throughout the race...
Crew R: Stroke, Guthrie Willard, 7, L D. Parker; 6, James Roosevelt; 5, G. P. Hamlin, Jr; 4, Rodgers Donaldson; 3, C. N. Comstock; 2, E. W. Page; bow, J. L. Batchelder, Jr.; coxswain, D. F. Baum...