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Davy is building four boats for Harvard: two for the 'varsity, and a shell and a barge for the freshmen...
...annual Yale fall regatta on Lake Whitney, the freshmen of the Scientific School won the eight-oared shell race from the Academic freshmen easily in 4 minutes and 31 1-4 seconds. The rowing of the Scientific freshmen was the best ever done by a fall freshman crew. '93 won in a close eight-oared shell race from '94. The usual single scull race was abandoned, owing to the small number of entries...
While the Columbia crew was practicing on Wednesday a squall struck their shell and all but three men had to jump overboard to prevent the boat from sinking...
...Yale University crew and substitutes left for New London Friday afternoon, where they occupied their old quarters at Capt. Latham Brown's, at Gale's Ferry. The shells were sent up Friday morning and the launch left at the same time. The shell used by last year's University crew was taken for use as a practice boat, and also the new shell made by Waters for this year's crew, and the new freshman shell. A pair oar was also sent for the substitutes. John Rogers '87, accompanied the men as coach, and R. J. Cook '76, will join...
...quarters are newly painted. The boat house has been enlarged to about three times its former dimensions, with a comfortable room for the boatman and engineer. The house is not nearly finished yet. A new float so large that a shell can be turned upon it conveniently is a great improvement...