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...North American Review", sees fit to ask "How great are We Americans"? Great, that is, in artistic or literary fame. Evidently forty-million-word efforts, prodigious though they be, are not accounted sufficient of themselves. There must be something more than a deal of ink and the ability to spin a yarn. Who was it that called genius "an infinite capacity for taking pains...
...spite of a strong wind which made the surface of the basin rough and choppy Coach Bert Haines yesterday afternoon took several of his Freshman eights down the river for a short spin, alternating periods of easy paddling with stretches of sprint stoke and laying special emphasis on racing starts...
...clock yesterday, Dr. Howe, Freshman crew coach, accompanied by Coaches Haines and Herrick, took the first three Freshman crews down to the Basin for a trial spin over the mile and seven-eighths course. Dr. Howe tried out the first crew at different strokes on the way down, ranging from a very slow even stroke below 20 to a short dash at 30 or better. In these dashes, the boat was at all times very evenly balanced and the Freshmen stood the test well...
Coach Howe, who had been planning to send his two 150 pound crews out for a trial spin against Crew E of the University Squad today, has decided to postpone the race because several of his men are sick...
During the past week Coach Howe gave his men several long workouts and one trial spin, testing out various strokes and coxswains. He will continue this system this week in regard to coxswains...