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...into a boat as early as possible of course, because practice on the water is always too limited before the New London race. However, there seems to be a good deal that can be learned and taught to better advantage in the tank than upon the river. The coach has many advantages as has also the learner. This year, the tank is thought to be more useful than ever before. Of course the real value of this work as compared with that of other years can only be estimated correctly when the crew has been put into a boat...
This year changes have been made in the tank, reducing the volume of water to be moved; changing the shape of oars, improving the facilities for coaching, and making little changes for the convenience and comfort of the men. The exertion required of the men to row even at a very slow stroke has always been a great obstacle to a successful use of the tank. The volume of water is now much reduced and is considered a great improvement. The size and shape of the oar blade has been experimented upon till the management has seen...
...Acton M. S., is sick. He rowed only one day after he had recovered from the injury to his knee. Monday evening he was taken suddenly ill with grip. At present Ninde and Slade are doing a little work on the river in a pair-oar with Perkins to coach. Several changes will be made in the rowing order of the men this week...
Haddock of the Boston Reds is to coach the Williams nine...
Gruber of the Cleveland League nine has been engaged to coach the Yale base ball nine candidates in batting. A man to coach the fielders will also be engaged...