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LAST Monday the annual meeting of the University Boat Club was held in Holden Chapel; the president of the club, Mr. Weld of '76, was in the chair. After the reading of the secretary's report of the contests at Springfield and Saratoga, the election of the executive committee for the coming year was in order. Mr. Bancroft proposed the following ticket, which had been agreed upon by the committee of last year: for President, W. F. Weld, '76; Vice-President, H. G. Danforth, '77; Secretary, A. M. Sherwood, '78; Assistant Treasurer, H. J. Harwood, '77. There was no opposition...
...entrances to the roped-off portion of the Yard will be at the end of Massachusetts, between Grays and Weld, and Thayer and Holworthy...
...MEETING of the Executive Committee was held last Wednesday evening, and one or two points of general interest were discussed. After Mr. Weld, '76, had been elected to fill the position on the Regatta Committee, and Mr. Roberts, '71, and Mr. Heminway, '77, to be the two judges, the question as to whether or not a single-sculler should be sent to Saratoga was brought up. Harvard has been so feebly represented in this part of the Regatta during the past few years, that every one must feel that it is better to send nobody than...
...stakes Guild's crew was leading by a half-length, while the other two crews were about even. As Guild turned the stake, the bow of Page's boat ran into the stern of the boat in front of him. This delayed Guild's crew a moment, and Weld's crew got around and off first, and steered immediately for the inside. Number one, however, was now around and rowing for home, and as the outside crew attempted to take the inside, Guild's crew fouled Weld...
...other crew, which was behind, now passed the fouling crews, and came in a long way ahead. Guild's crew came in second. Weld retired after the foul, as one of its out-riggers was broken. The referee, after hearing both sides of the race, decided that it should be rowed over; but the two inside crews showing an argumentative spirit, it was found impossible to carry this decision into effect, and the race later in the day was given to Guild's crew. The reasons for so doing ought perhaps to be stated. Before the turn, as we have...