Word: stretching
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...between the three University crews on the Charles River Basin yesterday afternoon, the first from the Cottage Farm Bridge to the Harvard Bridge and the second from the Harvard Bridge to the Union Boat Club. University A won both of these contests, coming up from behind in the final stretch of the first, and winning the second by a comfortable length and a half...
...first four Freshman crews had their first row on the Charles River yesterday afternoon. Since the ice is still blocked in front of Newell Boat Club, all crews rowed from Weld Boat Club, the stretch from the Anderson Bridge to the Western Avenue Bridge being clear. The current is now rapidly taking the ice downstream, and all crews should be able to row from Newell the first of next week. There are now 12 crews rowing on the water, eight University, and four Freshman...
University A and B continued their practice at Lynn, and no changes of importance were made. A long row was taken yesterday, with Coaches Herrick and Haines directing the practice. These crews will not return to practice on the Charles River until a longer stretch of open water is available, for since all the accommodations at Lynn are satisfactory, a great deal would be lost in returning at the present time...
...Charles River seems at last to be about to break up, and the river should be open within a few days. Until that time the crews will continue to row at Lynn, since the accommodations have proved highly satisfactory and an excellent stretch is available for practice. There is, of course, the contingency of rough water at Lynn, but so far the difficulty has not been serious...
...placed at 4, and K. P. Culbert '17 was moved from 4 to 6 to take the place of H. S. Middendorf '16, who will be out for the next few days on account of illness. The running after practice is being continued, every man doing a quarter-mile stretch along the river...