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Both races yesterday were uneventful, the only chance of a bump being spoiled when the rudder of the Mt. Auburn street shell broke just off the Stillman Infirmary. The crew was then within ten feet of Claverly and in all probability would have bumped it before the finish. Randolph and Hampden-Dunster, the first crews in each division, increased their leads on the other boats throughout their races...
...Weld and Newell boathouses respectively, as follows: Weld boathouse--Claverly, Beck, Hampden, Fairfax, Randolph, Weld, Brentford, Ware, Dunster, Dana, Drayton; Newell boathouse--Thayer, Westmorly, Perkins, Russell, Mt. Auburn street, Bow street. In addition to these, any dormitory which can get eight men together will be given a shell...
Fred Plaisted, the old professional sculler, who riged the shell this year, has been re-engaged for another year. The plans are to begin rowing as soon as college opens in the fall. The coaches realize that the oarsmen have a lot to learn in order to row a new stroke
...eight-oared shell presented to the University Boat Club by Walter Cabot Baylies '84 to replace that injured in transit from England, arrived yesterday. It will be rigged immediately, and after being christened tomorrow will be given a thorough trial by the University crew. The shell is from the shops of Sims & Sons, of Putney, England. The four-oared shell, made by the same firm, and presented by S. Shillito '79, will be shipped in the near future...
...University crew management has announced the receipt of a gift of a new eight-oared shell from a graduate who wishes his name withheld. The shell will be designed by Tams, Lemoine & Crane, of New York, naval architects, and will be built by W. H. Davy, of Cambridge. On its arrival the shell will be tried out by the University crew...