Word: accountable
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Yale crew has been handicapped by the recent loss of Auchincloss, No. 2, on account of ill health, and by the requirement of the Faculty that the men should go to New Haven for examinations. The most conspicuous fault of the crew is a slow, ragged recovery, and a tendency not to row together...
FROM THE PRESS BOAT, NEW LONDON, June 22.- The intercollegiate boat race between Harvard, Yale and Cornell which was to have taken place this afternoon at 2.30 o'clock has been postponed until 12.30 tomorrow on account of unfavorable conditions. At two o'clock this afternoon it looked as if the race would certainly be rowed. There was a clear sky and light wind from the west. The observation train and big steamboats, crowded with spectators, moved up to the start. At the same time the Cornell crew put out from their quarters in the launch, and with the shell...
James Handasyd Perkins '98 (captain), No. 6, prepared for college at Hopkinson's School and Milton Academy. He rowed on the 'Varsity in his Freshman year, until he was obliged to stop on account of illness. In his Sophomore year he rowed 3 on the 'Varsity. He rowed 5 in last year's 'Varsity boat and was then considered the strongest oar in the boat. Age 22, height 6 ft., weight 172 pounds...
Several coaches, among whom were C. J. Paine, Jr., '97, and A. Clarkson, were present Monday at the 'Varsity's practice, which consisted principally of batting, followed by fielding. On account of examinations the team was given a lay-off yesterday...
...same men who competed this year in all the field events, with the exception of Clarke in the broad jump, will return next year. In addition to the men mentioned above T. E. Burke 1901, who was prevented from running on account of the eligibility rules, will be able to compete in the middle distance runs...