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With the race about four weeks off, this shake up appears to be the final trial of the men, before a more or less definite order for the first crew is settled upon. Stroke has been the most unsettled position, all along, and Bullard is the ninth man that has rowed in this position in either boat since the squad was formed. Altogether, when Bullard and McGrew were at stroke, yesterday, the work of the first crew was more encouraging than it has been for a number of days...
After the party reaches Arizona, it is expected that a special excursion will be made to the western part of the Colorado Canyon, but the greater part of the time will be given to the study of faulted structures along the boundary between the plateau province of Arizona and the region of the desert ranges to the west. The party will return in September...
...last meeting of the Yacht Club plans were made for a club cruise next summer along the New England coast. The fleet will rendezvous at Marblehead on August 4 and will sail eastward to Isleboro, Me., stopping at Portland and other principal places along the coast. Plans were also discussed for the cruise south of Cape Cod, but the time of the start and other details will be arranged later. It was voted to hold club races for a challenge cup off Marblehead probably on June 20. Boats of thirty feet and under will be allowed to enter...
...tendency to shorten at five and six which effects all the bow oars. Yesterday the boat showed marked improvement in this respect. The change at seven has not, as might be expected, in the least upset the boat. Hartwell is accustomed to rowing behind Wolcott, and seven has all along been one of the weakest spots in the crew...
...three assists, all without an error. In the ninth inning he brought in two runs by a single to centre field. Carr had two chances at third base and fielded them cleanly, throwing Collier, a very fast runner, out at first base on a slow bunt along the foul line. At the bat he failed to get a hit, striking out once and drawing one base on balls. Wendell accepted his one chance in left field and showed enough improvement at the bat to make two clean hits. Stillman did not have any chance in centre field, but made...