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...items of the debt were as follows: E. E. Water & Sons, due on shell, $206.00; '88 class crew, for one half-cost of boat broken in halves by the boat club last year, $181; Boston Tow Boat Company, for lifting launch on and off the cars, $80; class race flags, $50; Gynne & Co., $3; Gordon Dexter, for running expenses of launch last year, $161; C. D. Wilder & Co., $4.75, and $50 due Thomas Fearson on a pair-oared bought...
...soon as the ice broke up on the river, towards the end of March, all the class crews began work on the Charles. The 'Varsity, however, still remained at the gymnasium, as the extremely cold weather prevented careful coaching on the water. During this time especial attention was paid to the body work...
...exception of the paper decking in the bow and stern, and some of the inside rigging. Instead of having the common swivel row-lock, the boat is rigged with the old-fashioned tholepins, which look very clumsy. The seats are rather smaller than those in use in the Water boats, and run upon wooden rollers. The oars are very long, and the blades are only 6 1-2 inches wide; the oars in general use are generally a full inch wider...
Still another Yale record was broken at the spring regatta by the '89 class crew, which rowed the two miles in 10 min. 29 1-2 sec., thus lowering the fresh water record by 1 min. 4 1-2 sec., and coming within 5 1-2 sec. of the best Yale salt water record. The freshmen came in second and juniors last. The most exciting event of the day was the four-oared barge race between D. K. E., and Psi Upsilon. The two crews finished together, and the race was declared...
...authoritatively stated that the Cambridge (Eng.) crew will cross the water if the sum of six hundred pounds is raised. There was an attempt to raise the sum from the various colleges but as this attempt proved futile, a personal subscription paper has been started...