The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-02-22
THE ENGLISH UNIVERSITIRS' BOAT RACE.
A GLANCE AT TIE CREWS WHEN ENGAGED II A
TRAINING SPIN NEW BOAT.

4 GLANCE AT THE CREWS WHEN ENGAGED II
TRAINING ''sPIN'-A NEW BOAT.
From the London Globe, FEB. 6
"Here they comeIn-"who else can they bef" The
even feather. the simultaneous rattle OF turning
oars. the long, forward swing OF eight men moving
IN unison the thud OF the that open the caverns
OF the waters ana nigh above all the shrill iInpe.
rious cry OF their wel-rried steersman, and the
VARSITY Eight OF rs sweep down on Its rum
plant course on the Isis.
But let US ask the opinion OF the waterside tai.
ent. ''The best lot we've had, sir. since Mr.. Tin
ne's year; and II Mr.. William would take them IN
hand IT'S odds on us tnis Time though some Of
lem air new to It, and there's lots to learn" Some
OF them. indeed, are very rough. par-
,iculary perhaps. NOS. o and 4. The former
has the example OF brother to follow,
who rOwed Tor two years IN the crew,
though unsuccesslny. The present representative
OF the family Is OF better ouiid ior rowing tnan
MS predecessor, aud hts immense length OF reach
should, with care, be turned 10 good account. NO.
WORKS nard but has mad little more experience
honors III his college tour. Courtney Is not quite
satisfactory AS 1gurehead. honest oarsmah
his stroke with al ungalnly wrggle OF the shout
ders out MS college races nave always SHOWN nin
TO he q very useful man. Marriott, AT 40 uoes
not sufficiently employ MS length OF reach and on
any unsteadlness II lncuucd To bucket lOrWaru, u
iaat wmsm appnes at present more s , OK ess 1
No. has lately been bone OF contention.
Tancred. who Is q very promising oar IRON rom
VINO has an Elton as well aS college
reputation, occupies the seat at present. The
stroke OF tue losing trial last year has nsd plenty
OF experience and some success Is an oar, OUT
his rowing always lacks lie. We should best Ike
to see sinclair, VINO fowed very we'll Tor tie Dark
Blue las; year. In that position. lie has quite re-
covered from some PASSING si2ns OF tpdisp0stion
which have OF late prevented his rowing, ana we
hore TO see him in the boat shortly. The presi.
dent Is rowing very ialrly ut No. and IL snowy
as wen as useful oar
Clasper. Tney are only worIing with slice OF
soop Tne sides ar. Os
following WILL probably he the representative
H. NJ. Courtney. Pembroke. bow.
q n. =. Marriott Brasenose.
g. Bankes. University; Sinclair, OrieL
l. n. Boustead University.
6. b. J. Ssayner, 81. Johns.
Q. A. NJ. hutchinson, Pembroke.
I. Z. E. MOSS, Brasenosc.
]. P. Way, Brasen0se. STOKE.
A. n. Hall. Ore c0xswaln.
TIE CAMBRIDGE MEN.
Yesterday the coacning Of the Cambridge crew
devolved once more uLon Mr.. Rhodes, Mr.. Goldie
not oenE IN attendance. The men were subjected
boat ana 1t was Iuy nalf.past three. ii not later,
/ befure the gig eight was pusned on. The locks at
Baltspite were. as usual. the limit OF the journey
out. Toe President rOweo from COOKS Ferry TO
Batsbie and JACK. the stroke oar nc other times
being entrusted TO woodd, who IL an excellent
substitute. The names and order Of the crew
were:-
:. E. Peabody, First Trinity. bow.
2. A. II. CnarIesworth, Third Trinity.
3. J. Phillips. Jesus.
4. W. @. Michel FIRST Trinity.
8. G. q. Dlcker. First Trinity.
4. J. A. Ayilner, First trinity.
7. s. A. Donaldson, Tnird Trinity.
n. f. Rhodes, Jesus, stroke.
q. L. DAVIS, Clare coxswaln.
1t will thus be seen mat tue changes Of the Pre-.
viOus day we're con hrmed.
INC crew go Into strlct raining next WEDNESDAY
and may be expected to get Into light boat about
the enc or next week.