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...Davy eight-oared shell which was ordered some time ago has arrived, and will be used by University...
...second day of outdoor practice for the University crews yesterday proved rather exciting for University B. The water at Lynn was decidedly rough, fanned by a stiff breeze. University B shipped a good deal of water, and in order to keep the shell up, the crew was forced to get out in the water on a shallow bar and empty the shell. No danger was incurred, but the water was naturally very cold at this time of year, so after righting their shell, the crew sped back to the Farragut Boat Club as fast as possible...
Three new boats have been ordered for the University crew and should arrive soon. One is an eight-oared shell to be built by Ward of New Jersey; the other two are four-oared heavy boats for practice, built by Davy & Co. of Cambridge...
...awarded the great honor for unusually heroic work in driving his ambulance over exceptionally difficult mountain roads under shell fire, almost continuously, for eight days, during which time he obtained scarcely any sleep or rest...
Coach Haines graded his crews immediately. In the University shell there are six seats filled by last year's first-string oars. These are C. C. Lund '16, who has seen but one defeat in his racing career, that against Yale last year, in the position of stroke oar; H. B. Cabot '17, still at number seven; Captain D. P. Morgan '16 was moved from two to six; T. E. Stebbins '17, who still pulls the number five oar; K. B. G. Parson '16, who is rowing 4; and H. L. F. Kreger '16, last season's coxswain. The three...