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...Iowa Club of Yale University has appointed committees to meet members of Harvard from Iowa who attend the game and wish to see Yale University. Rooms, 325 Welch Hall and 154 Shell-Vanderbilt. (Signed) J. ROBERT WALLER...
...minutes after the first crew paddled out from its float tonight for a six-mile row up stream, the launch "John Harvard" steamed over to the Yale quarters and followed the crew over the entire course, keeping less than fifty yards behind. The men in the shell were told not to exert themselves during the trial, to prevent the Harvard coaches from judging their merits. They rowed an easy stroke of less than 29 throughout, and were accompanied by the freshman crew...
...Navy Yard in search of smooth water. The conditions were poor and no time was taken. The blade work, however, was good and a general improvement was noticeable. The Freshman crew went out early this afternoon but owing to the rough water good work was impossible. Later the shell was nearly swamped. All the crews have benefited by the rest on Sunday and are in good condition and spirits...
...Weld Boat Club has entered a crew to compete in both the junior and senior eight-oared shell races, and has also made one entry in each of the novice, junior, and intermediate races for single sculls. The eight-oared crews will row a mile and a half straightaway course from the Cottage Farm Bridge to the Union Boat Club. The single scull races will be over the first half of the same course and return, finishing at the Union Boat Club...
...short row of half a mile at a high stroke. On account of rough water the crew waited until late tonight before going out, and was then sent only two and one-half miles down stream against a heavy wind. Despite this handicap, good progress was made, and the shell went along smoothly over the choppy water. The men rowed a 28 and a 29 stroke. Coming back, they had a brush with the second crew, which had a start of two lengths. Although the first gained considerably, it was unable to catch the second before the finish...