Word: oar
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...June 29 Harvard defeated Yale in rowing, winning three races, -- the 'Varsity, Freshman and four-oar. After the race F. L. Higginson, Jr., '00, was re-elected captain. J. L. Saltonstall '00 was appointed manager...
Nicholas Biddle 1900, No. 7, of New York, prepared at St. Paul's School, where he rowed for two years on the Halcyons. He rowed 7 on the Freshman crew last year and was considered the best oar in the boat. Age 19, height 6 ft., weight 160 pounds...
...School and Milton Academy. He rowed on the 'Varsity in his Freshman year, until he was obliged to stop on account of illness. In his Sophomore year he rowed 3 on the 'Varsity. He rowed 5 in last year's 'Varsity boat and was then considered the strongest oar in the boat. Age 22, height 6 ft., weight 172 pounds...
From a Harvard standpoint it is interesting to compare the Metropolitan Regattas of the last three years. Two years ago one Weld crew, a junior eight, competed successfully. Last year three crews entered, two eights and a four oar, and counting the single sculls, the Weld captured five out of seven events. This year, the number of eights was increased to four, a four oared crew also entered, and, with the singles, seven of the eight races were...
Junior four-oar-First, Weld four oar; time 9m. 11 2-5s. Second, B. A. A. The Weld crew was made up as follows: Stroke, R. D. Swaim 1901; 3, T. H. Gray 1901; 2, G. G. Brainerd 1901; bow, R. C. Bolling 1900 (captain...