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...grand show of hospitality, invited to take the vacant oar. "Well, I don't know, gentlemen," said the young man, looking at his watch doubtfully. "I'm a stranger here. I do need a little exercise, though." "Oh, get in," said No. 2, winking at his companions; "a little spin will do you good," and they finally persuaded the victim of their kindly scheme to take off his coat and assume a club cap. "Now, keep your eye on me and try to keep time." said the captain. "You'll never, never make an oarsman, unless you watch the stroke...
...Harvard freshman crew arrived at its quarters Monday night and took its first spin on Tuesday...
Capt. Burch had the following named men out for a practice spin yesterday afternoon: Perin, Baxter, Jacobs, Coolidge, Keith, Hubbard and Sessions...
...crew arrived in New London yesterday afternoon, and went to their quarters. The boats and steam launch got there yesterday morning. As soon as the crew reached their quarters they took a short spin in their shell, and were coached by Bancroft in the launch. The crew carried with them two paper shells and a Blakie pair oar. The Columbia race Saturday will probably take place at 3 P. M. The Yale crew is expected at New London in a day or two. The general impression at New London is that Harvard will beat Columbia Saturday, but after a close...
...lightly did we spin...