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...varsity squad, and perhaps one member of the 'varsity candidates be dropped, but not more than a single change will be made in the list now registered in training. The oarsmen now at work are: Armstrong (captain), Treadway, Cross, Dater, Longacre, Beard, Holcomb, Miller, Wheelwright, Coonley, Langford, Simpson, Judd and Bailey. Of this number, Armstrong, Treadway, Holcomb, Beard, Dater and Cross were in the last year's boat, and all but Cross bid fair to hold their positions. He has increased in weight tremendously, tipping the scales at about 200, and his oarsmanship is not as clean this year...
...Miller, Wheelwright, Langford, Coonley, Simpson, Judd and Bailey, the most promising oar seems to be Langford, a freshman. He has stroked the crew part of the time the past two weeks. Simpson stroked the freshman crew last year, and has stroked the 'varsity a fortnight since the boat was made up in January. He is a promising dark horse for stroke this year. Bailey, up to three weeks ago, was considered the most promising candidate for 'varsity stroke. At that time he was taken ill with varioloid, and since his return has been very weak. His illness seems sure...
...CONN., March 27. - Captain Armstrong today made no fewer than four important changes in the 'varsity boat. He took Langford, a freshman who has been tried at several positions in the boat, and placed him at stroke; shifted Dater from 4 to 5; put Cross at 4, and placed Simpson, a substitute, at bow in place of Judd, who is unable to row, owing to a vaccinated arm. Changes in the crew are now being made daily. Captain Armstron coached the crew...
...hour. The crew was coached by Armstrong and rowed as follows: Stroke, Miller; 7, Treadway; 6, Dater; 5, Cross; 4, Longacre; 3, Beard; 2, Holcomb; bow, Wheelwright. Fourteen men will go to the training table on March 15, who are, in addition to those mentioned above, Judd, Langford, Simpson, Coonley, and Bailey, who is expected to return to college shortly...
...make-up of the Yale 'varsity crew has been changed again. Armstrong is at stroke, in place of Miller and Simpson. Saturday the men were coached by S. B. Ives '93. The make-up was: Stroke, Armstrong; 7, Treadway; 6, Dater; 5, Langford; 4, Longacre; 3, Beard; 2, Holcomb; bow, Wheelwright...