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...number of men trying for the Princeton nine is now nineteen,-Durell, Ames, Payne, L. Young, Watts, Knickerbocker, Brokaw and Dana (captain), of last year's team; McMillan, Riley, Beyer, Woods, A. Young, Guild, Mullen. Ball, Brown, Lilley and Woodcock. An effort will be made to secure Keefe to coach the candidates for pitcher. Active training will be begun March...
...been ingloriously defeated the year before. With his generalship and experience in base ball to help guide our policy, we may be sure that our nine will not suffer. The crew will have for one of its representatives, Mr. H. W. Keyes, who is at present acting as coach, and is looked to by the college to teach Harvard a winning stroke. Mr. W. H. Goodwin, Jr., is famous as a record-breaker in running, and a former supporter of the crimson at the Mott Haven games. He has kept up an active interest in athletics since his graduation...
...interest in rowing at the University of Pennsylvania has been rapidly increasing since 1879 when the institution's boating history really began, and it may be safely said that this interest is due largely too the earnest work of Ellis Ward, the well-known professional oarsman and coach...
These faults in the boat will probably prevent the crew from using her until the weather is warmer-about the end of March. This is unfortunate for the crew this year depends more than most crews upon the coaching they receive. The men are not expected to think for themselves or to be able to improve, except under the eye of a coach. If they had the launch out at the earliest possible minute, say March 1, the coaching could be done to much greater advantage. Many of the crew men are already impatient that such fine weather...
...candidates for teams. What is more trouble some is the fact that the friends of such men are willing to stand by, and even to join them in doing things which are prohibited, and then feel bound to keep the matter from the knowledge of the captain or coach. I have very recently heard rumors concerning the doubtful training of individuals who are rowing with various crews, even concerning candidates for the 'varsity. Of course a coach can see that there is something wrong with the men, but is hard to accuse them of breaking training. When asked why they...