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...With the return of the Yale battery members from Tobyhanna came a few football players, among whom was "Chub" Sheldon, last year's tackle. Sheldon will have his first work-out next week and ought to make the team. Duryee, a fast quarterback, who has the faculty of getting hurt more than the ordinary football player, is another one of the Yale soldiers who will be found in the scrub line-up next week, and if he can keep in condition his chances for making the team are fair...
...morning practice today saw C. C. Lund '16 back at stroke on University A, and R. R. Brown '17 rowed his old place at stroke on the second boat. Crew A had a regulation work-out, but an exciting race was staged between the Freshmen and the second eight. The 1919 shell secured a bad start, but by raising the stroke they soon caught up and held their own until near the finish, when the second crew with a fine spurt shot ahead and won by a length. The race was over the two-mile course upstream...
...passed by a scrub eight for two miles. The time made was 10 minutes, 6 seconds, but the wash was very heavy from the launches following, and with all conditions considered, the time was creditable. The members of the first Yale crew received rather luxurious treatment after their afternoon work-out, for a rub-down and a bath was presented them on "The While-away," after which ceremony the trusty "Elihu Yale" took them back to the quarters
...University and Freshman crews had their last work-out on the river yesterday afternoon. As soon as today's rowing is over the shells will be started on their way to New London, where University A will probably have its initial row on Monday. All the launches except the "Veritas," which remains here permanently, are on their way to the spring quarters. It has now been definitely decided that only two substitutes for the University crews will go down. The 1919 squad this year numbers 16 oarsmen...
After a few muscle-limbering exercises Captain Dadmun led the squad on a run once around the Stadium and then back to the Locker Building. The soft and slippery condition of the field prevented a more strenuous work...