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...entries for the scratch races must be made today by 12 o'clock...
...nsed will be the same one as at Newport in that year. The courts at Hartford will probably not be used again, as they are wretched. Tuesday afternoon on the arrival of our team there was a disagreement. After playing a short time on the courts Sears wished to scratch the Harvard entries, but Taylor seemed to wish to play in spite of the ground. They then tried to persuade the Yale team to scratch also, but they refused. In the singles our men drew the poorer players until there were but four men left. Sears drew Knapp, and Taylor...
...entries made thus far for the scratch races are 12 for senior eights, 21 for freshman eights, and two crews of four...
...scratch races will be rowed on Saturday, Oct 11th, at 12 M. Cups will be given as prizes in the following events, a cup for each man including the coxswain...
...last three years, since the fall class races were given up for the sake of foot ball, scratch races have been held by the boatclub. The object of these races is to afford the college at large a few hours exciting entertainment and to keep awake an interest in boating at Harvard during the fall without injury to our foot ball prospects. The four senior eights will be chosen from those entered either by lot or by four men selected for that purpose by the boat club. These crews will probably be composed of experienced oarsmen, although a few inexperienced...