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...three University crews were given a trial row yesterday over the regular course, starting at the railroad bridge and finishing at the Union Boat Club. The third crew had a start of five lengths and the second a start of two lengths. The first crew gained steadily and overtook the second at Harvard Bridge, where the third led by about a length. A quarter of a mile below the bridge the first crew overtook the third, with the second half a length behind. From this point the first crew lacked power and a strong drive and hurried the recover...
...class lacrosse numerals, and the following regular members of the team will receive individual cups given by the Harvard Lacrosse Club of New York: Wead, Phillips, Lehmann, Harrison, Goodale, Rice, Adams, Pratt, Outerbridge, Blaxter, Hays, Bollard. D. P. Penhallow 2M. acted as referee. The halves were twenty minutes in length...
...individual cups given by the Harvard Lacrosse Club of New York, and the right to wear their class lacrosse numerals. The chances for the game favor the Juniors whose team has many experienced players. J. A. Sayler 2L. will act as referee. The halves will be twenty minutes in length...
...short brush yesterday the crew of the Union Boat Club beat the first crew by about a length. The boats rowed down stream from the Harvard Bridge to the Union Boat Club. As the Union crew was fresh when it met the University crew on its way down from the boat-house, the outcome of the race cannot be set down to the discredit of the latter. A brush between the second and third crews was stopped by the breaking of a seat in one of the-boats. The third crew was slightly in the lead at the time...
...race between the Weld and Newell Freshman crews yesterday, over the regular mile and seven-eighths course down-stream, the Weld crew won by about three-quarters of a length. The official time was 10 minutes and 30 seconds. The conditions for the race were most favorable, there being besides the ebb tide, a strong, west wind blowing directly down the course. For the entire distance the race was closely contested, and at no time was there more than a quarter of a length of open water between the boats...