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...Paul's; he is one of the best oars in the crew, being strong and especially smooth in his work. Clark, Stone and Whitridge at 3, 2 and bow have all a tendency to clip and to be slow in their catch; they also lack power in their leg drive. Clark and Stone are new men; Whitridge rowed at Groton. As a whole the boat is well together but lacks power and is weak at the finish. The Newell second is distinctly inferior to that at the Weld, but the third is a good crew and with a little more...
...baseball team will play its first game today with Boston College at 3 o'clock on Soldiers Field. The diamond, though a little soft, is in good condition and will furnish every opportunity for fast play. Captain Reid will not play on account of a sore leg and Milne will take his place as catcher. The pitching will be done by MacDonald, Kernan and possibly Stillman. Every man on the squad will be given a chance to play at some time during the game. The make-up of the two teams will be as follows: Harvard. Boston College. Loughlin...
...crews rowing from the Weld, the Law School eight is composed of the heaviest men and has more old University oars than any other, Shepherd having rowed on the '96 crew, Wood and Bancroft on that of '99. They are well together and show great power in their leg drive. Bow's position alone is yet uncertain. The order of the crew follows: Stroke, Snite; 7, DuBois; 6, Bancroft (capt.); 5, Wood; 4, Shepherd; 3, Butler; 2, Davis; bow, Morrill, Hort; cox., Kelly...
...from 75 in number to about 50. Next week the men will be graded into eights preparatory to going on the river. The men are as a rule larger than last year's candidates, but they seem to lack life in their work. Their chief faults are a weak leg drive and slow body recovery. The following men have been retained and will report at the Gymnasium at 5 o'clock on Monday: E. B. Roberts, Bent, Wright, Maltby, Pumpelly, George, Adams, Hartwell, Greenough, Du Bois, Whitwell, Graydon, Derby, W. T. Piper, Blaikie, Streit, Walcott, Peabody, Bowditch, Switzer, Corbett, Cummings...
...crews of the three upper classes has been comparatively light for the week during which they have been at work, and has been different for the two clubs. The work of the Weld crews consists of about fifteen minutes practice on the machines, rowing the full stroke, body and leg gymnastics, and chest weight exercises. An outdoor run on the board track completes the work. The Newell crews as yet have not been put on the rowing machines but their work in other respects is similar to that of the Weld crews...