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...secs., followed by '85, while the '86 crew, coming in fourth, kept the position it took last May in the class races. The bow of the winning boat was stove against a stone pier at the finish, due either to the boat's momentum or the coxswain's elation over victory, and consequent carelessness. The rowing of Mumford, '87, stroke of this crew, won universal praise. The winners were: bow, Parker, '86; Dewey, '86; Brooks, '87; Rantoul, '87; Fisk, '87; Baum, 87; Burgess, '86; Mumford, '87, stroke; Oakes, '87, coxswain...
...rivals. The Crimson crew finished their second and winning heat a half length ahead, and then had wind enough left to indulge in an ear-splitting Indian yell called the "Crimson cheer." In the crew were Frye, '86, bow; Storrow, '87; Morrison, '87; Williams, '85, stroke; and Perkins, '87, coxswain. In the singles, Cabot, '86, rowing a long, sweeping stroke, won by about a length, in 1 min. 34 secs., with Harris, '86, second, and Brown, '86, third...
...Cabot, Baldwin, Russel, Endicott, Bemis, Winter. 4. Mumford, Burgess, Baum, R. F. Fisk, Rantoul, Parker, F. S. Coolidge, Baker. Freshman eights: 1. Garrison, Porter, Codman, Lent, Abbott, Blossom, Kennard, Hopkins. 2. Warren, Cabot, Adams, Hale, Schermerhorn, Goodhue, Homans, Furness. 3. Pulsifer, Anderson, Payne, Thomas, Woodman, Bancroft, de Billier, Reynolds. Coxswains, Whiteside, Baldwin, and Woodworth, For the four-oared race three crews are entered, as follows: '85 crew, Storer, Draper, Trask, Billings. CRIMSON crew, Williams, Frye, Storrow, Morrison, Coxswain, Perkins. "Signet" crew, names not given. Entries for single sculls: Harris, Brown and Cabot. Officers of the course: C. P. Curtis...
...scratch races will be rowed on Saturday, Oct 11th, at 12 M. Cups will be given as prizes in the following events, a cup for each man including the coxswain...
...front of the house at about thirty-three strokes to the minute. Then pausing near the coal wharf they stripped off their ferseys and prepared for a final spurt past the crowd of spectators. This time the men in the boat, urged on by the loud cries of their coxswain, fairly made their shell jump through the water, and this exhibition of speed was greeted by nine cheers repeated several times. On they went, still spurting finely, and shooting through the fraw of the bridge below were lost to sight on their way down their river. This latter...