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...first crew to make its appearance, '82, came in sight at 12.52, and took its position third from the wall. '82 was soon followed by the '83 crew, which took its position second from the wall. '84 took its position next to the wall, and '85 outside, fourth from the wall. The colors of the crews were as follows: '82, green and white; '83, blue and white; '84, orange and black; '85, red and white. As the crews were about ready to start, the schooner R. P. Chase went across the track, and delayed the race considerably. The different classes...
...Manning in the chair and Mr. Wendell secretary pro tem., with the consent of the captain of the freshman, a motion was carried that unless the freshmen win one game with Yale they shall not be admitted to the tree on class day. Mr. Dean, captain of the senior crew, explained why his crew should not row, examinations being near, and the continued "illegal" delaying of the race, interfering with the chances of some of the crew's getting their degrees. Mr. Chalfant then explained the reasons for the delay in justification of the action of the boat club...
EDITORS HARVARD HERALD: In a recent issue of the Herald there appeared a communication upon the freshman crew, seemingly from a too superficial observer from '85. While he may have noticed that the freshman crew is not what we all, both those on the crew and the classes in general, sincerely hope it were, still he seems to have rashly jumped at the cause of the crew's not meeting his ideal. He appears to have attributed it entirely to, as he says, "a spirit of indifference as to the welfare and success of the crew which has pervaded...
EDITORS OF HERALD: The victory of the freshman crew in the Columbia class races ought to dispel immediately the current report at Harvard, that the Columbia freshmen have not done much more in the way of boating than organize a crew. Their victory in the class races at Columbia has served to direct our attention to our own freshman crew, and we feel justified in speaking plainly of its work in your columns, since the freshman race with Columbia is eagerly watched by all those interested in freshman athletics, and inasmuch as this race is considered in nearly the same...
...found a communication from a member of the class of '85. It is to be hoped that our correspondent takes a somewhat too dismal view of the prospects of '85 in the Columbia race, and we are confident that under the efficient management of the present captain the freshman crew will do the very best possible work...