Word: evenings
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...fill the boats. The men will be divided into squads according to classes, and the crews, although they will not be graded as first, second or third class crews, will be formed so as to place men with equal rowing experience in the same boat. All men who have even a minimum of eight or four oared rowing ability will be put into eight oared shells, but those who have done no rowing whatever will be given barge and tub work until they have mastered the rudiments of the stroke. They will report this afternoon to the following...
...right half than at left, there is little to choose between the three backs--Kendall, Warren and Parker. A bit unsatisfactory, still, is the work of the tackles. Eaton plays too desultorily; and Swain, who was so strong a tackle two years ago on the 'Varsity, has not yet even approached the excellence of which he is capable. Though apt to become over-anxious and get off-side, J. Lawrence, it would seem, has some chance of supplacing Swain. To hold his place, the latter must show some of that improvement, which has characterized Reid's playing. Yet the season...
...Lake Quinsigamond yesterday resulted in a victory for the school eight. The Weld got an excellent start and almost immediately gained a length over their opponents. Both crews rowed a fast stroke but soon settled down to steady work. At Sumae's Point the school eight had pulled up even...
...steering on the part of the two coxswains was excellent and both boats kept along even to Regatta Point when the Weld made a final spurt and pulled slightly ahead. Worcester in turn made a splendid spurt and rowing forty-five strokes to the minute, crossed the line a short half length in the lead. The time...
...cheering of Brown's supporters even after Harvard had secured a strong lead, was admirable. A number of Harvard Freshmen accompanied the nine on the trip, and cheered heartily throughout the game. The nine was well entertained at the Providence Athletic Club...