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...names and latest weights of the candidates for the crew are as follows: Starboard crew-Stroke, Goddard 181; 7, Jones 163; 6, Watriss 164; 5, Upham 190.5; 4, Finlay 194.5 3, Perkins 165; 2, Tilton 188 (Hartridge 155.5); bow, Keyes 175. Average weight, 177 5-8 pounds. Port crew-Stroke, Longworth 165 1-2; 7, Parker 151; 6, Powers 160; 5, Blanchard 172; 4, Nelson 164 1-2; 3, Pulsifer 173; 2, Lothrop 163; bow, Herrick, 164 1-2. Average weight 164 3-8. Average weight of all the candidates...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Crew. | 3/10/1890 | See Source »

...following are the candidates. First crewbow, Weed, 160; 2, Hubbard, 155.5; 3, Stearns, 175.5; 4, Rankin, 149; 5, Kennedy, 171; 6, Kidder, 151; 7, Steedman, 165 1-4; 8, Rantoul, 166 Second crew 2, Young, 156.5; 3, Forbes, 142.5; 4, MoDonald, 159; 5, Newell, 175; 6, Greenwood, 171; stroke, Cheney...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Crews. | 3/8/1890 | See Source »

...faults of new men. They are jerky, keep poor time, and do not row alike. It is possible that they may be reinforced by one or two men from the 'varsity crew who will help them out a good deal. The following are the candidates: first crew-stroke, Chamberlain, 7, Tyson; 6, Richmond; 5, Fessenden; 4, Vaughan; 3, Watts; 2, Crowninshield; bow, Brooks; and Wells (captain) 3. Second crew-Hubbard, Potter, Abbot, Buttimer, Leach, Jenks, Blaney...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Class Crews. | 3/8/1890 | See Source »

...number of instantaneous views of the 'varsity crew during practice have been taken lately; they will be valuable for criticizing the details of the stroke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/5/1890 | See Source »

...Yale 'varsity crew rows regularly on Lake Whitney, The early work on the water has proven of great advantage, and the men have the stroke well learned...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Fact and Rumor. | 3/3/1890 | See Source »

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