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...Memorial Service to commemorate the sons of Harvard who fell in the Civil War. Sanders Theatre, 12 m. Mr. Malcolm Donald will deliver the address. Seats for the students and for members of the G. A. R. Posts will be reserved till...
...crews settled down on the straightaway, Mr. Higginson coached the first crew almost continuously. They kept the stroke at 30, but showed little improvement. At Harvard Bridge the relative positions of the two boats were unchanged. From here to the finish the second crew fell to pieces, getting out of time and becoming unsteady. The first crew was thus able to gain seven seconds in the last mile and most of this gain was made in the last quarter, when the greater endurance of the heavier crew began to tell. The time was slow, 19m., 13s. The net gain...
...Memorial Service to commemorate the sons of Harvard who fell in the Civil War. Sanders Theatre, 12 m. Mr. Malcolm Donald will deliver the address. Seats for the students and for members of the G. A. R. Posts will be reserved till...
With a half mile left to go and the crews almost even, the Weld eight began to raise the stroke gradually for the final spurt, rowing 35 to the minute. The navy was rowing only about one point higher and slowly fell a few feet behind again, where they remained until the last quarter of a mile was reached. Here they set in with a final determined effort to win, raising the stroke to 38 for a long, hard spurt. The Weld crew at once responded, however, by raising the stroke to 37, which proved to be much more effective...
...stroke out long, and both eights rowed with more enthusiasm and life than has been shown for a number of days. At first neither crew had any great advantage, and at Harvard Bridge they were about even. From that point on, however, Bullard's crew shortened the stroke and fell to pieces...