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Race for organized fours rowed today at 5.15 p. m. from Harvard Bridge to Union Boat House. Crew No. 1, E. B. Lambert '95 (stroke), Murchie '95 O. B. Hawes '93, and R. Capen '95. Crew No. 2, G. D. Curtis '93 (stroke), R. Stone '93, R. T. Cary L. S, P. S. Abbot L. S. Referee, Vanghan L. S.; starter, Lund...
...stand. As a result, the crew has made rapid improvement, especially during the latter part of last week. As yet however, they have made no effort to develop speed. They have been trying rather to lay a substantial ground work upon which to build the stroke, hoping by so doing to be in better condition, when they begin to work for speed. Especial attention has been paid to the correction of individual faults of the men and the improvement of the team work. But even now, the men are far from rowing well together. In some respects the rowing, although...
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...juniors won the Yale class races at Lake Whitney on Saturday. Bob Cook, who saw the race, said they rowed his stroke exactly. The freshmen came in second. The varsity crew gave the junior crew two lengths handicap and beat them by only three feet; time, 6m. 59s. The single sculling race was won by H. W. Buck, '95; time...
...spurt was called for and the men pluckily bent to their oars for a last effort, but with no perceptible difference, although the crew came in excellent form. Ninety-three made a pretty attempt to make up for lost ground. The men rowed together but with the same short stroke that characterized their work throughout the race. It was a desperate effort and gained them nearly a length on the freshmen, but the race was lost for them. The freshmen again hit up the stroke, this time to 40, and as a result they rowed a trifle raggedly. When...