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PHILADELPHIA, PA., Nov. 15, 1897.- The practice of the U. of P. eleven today was secret and lasted an hour and a half. Before the practice Coach Woodruff gave the men his impressions on the Harvard-Yale game Saturday, and what he judged they might expect from Harvard's play...
Altogether, with graduates and undergraduates deeply interested in the crew, with a popular and efficient captain; a large number of experienced men, and the same old coach, the prospect for a good crew for '98 is very bright...
...intermission Coach Forbes led a cheer for Yale. Cheers were given for the eleven, for Cabot, and for Forbes, when the eleven went out, and after the concert was over. Mr. Lehmann was also cheered, and made a short speech in which he denied the statement that Englishmen could teach American universities courtesy and good feeling...
...announced that the Weld Boat Club will give cups for another novice four-oared race to take place about the first of December, if enough men signify their intention of rowing, to the coach this week...
...candidates for the Weld Freshman crew now number about forty and have been divided into four squads all of which are making satisfactory progress. It has been rumored that the squad was to be cut down to eighteen within the next two weeks; but Coach Donovan is so strongly opposed to this that all of the men will probably be kept on as long as the river is open. Donovan is greatly surprised that with so many candidates for the regular Freshman there are not more men taking advantage of the preliminary training given at the Weld...