Word: crocker
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Dates: during 1870-1879
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...Crocker, W. T. Jack...
...possible to dance there with comfort. The success of the dancing was due to the efforts of the ushers, who, by constant care, succeeded in managing the crowd in such a way as to keep the floor clear. Great credit is also due to the marshals, Mr. Bowen, Mr. Crocker, and Mr. Mercer, for their excellent management, and the thanks of both the Class of '79 and of the College are due to the Class-Day Committee, Mr. J. T. Coolidge, Mr. Hanks, and Mr. Le Roy, for the completeness and success of their plans. The whole day was worthy...
...Should rough water cause a postponement, the race will be attempted about twenty-four hours later. Copies of the BOAT-RACE BULLETIN may be obtained gratuitously as follows: New York, The World office, or Brentano's; Boston, The Advertiser office; New Haven, Gulliver's; New London, the Crocker House; Cambridge, Sever's. Applications by mail will be attended to at the Crocker House only. A second bulletin will be issued June 23, and a third on the morning of the race. Copies of the first bulletin will probably be at Sever's on Monday morning...
Very little can be said about the Senior Crew at the present writing, as three of the regular crew have not been pulling this week. Cowdin has been obliged to give up rowing, and Crocker has taken the position of stroke, thereby adding much strength to the crew. Brewster will resume his position next week, but it is doubtful whether Taussig returns to the crew. Seventy-nine does not, on the whole, stand much chance of coming in first...
MESSRS. Peabody, Crocker, and Bancroft are coaching the Crew, relieving each other every two days...