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...freshman crew has been changed somewhat, and the men are now rowing as follows: Glidden, stroke; Waters, 7; Williams, 6; Saltonstall, 5; Fay, 4; Bond, 3; Thompson, 2; Johnson...
...varsity crew of Columbia College rowed on the river last week for the first time. The men are all worked in pair-oared gigs till their form and stroke permit them to do work in the shell...
...freshman crew has been changed about a good deal of late, hardly rowing in the same order two days in succession. Saturday the crew was arranged with: Stroke, Captain Thompson; 7, Waters; 6, Glidden; 5, Saltonstall; 4, S. Williams; 3, Bond; 2, Loring; bow, Johnson. The men in many ways seem to be falling to pieces. They have lost much of the swing which they had when they went on the water at first; besides this they are falling down at the reach, and are not getting the catch firmly enough. There must be a decided improvement soon...
During the past few days one or two changes have been made in the sophomore crew,- Burgess has been put in at stroke and Miller changed from stroke to 2. The order, however, is by no means final. Hight, L. S., has been coaching the '93 crew for the past two weeks, and Goodenow '82 will do the coaching during the vacation when the crew will row twice a day. In common with the other class crews, the '93 crew will stop work next Saturday and take three days vacation...
...Stroke, Burgess. He catches often with bent arms and hunches his shoulders at the catch...