The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-03-21

| tn" river ~ February until tho day OF the race
| tho eight men Who rnwcd away from Naie
were III tho boat every day excepting n.y"ty
| shot time alter PrrIle Injured his arm. when
hts rlnGr was died rs substitute. Inc re
| suit 81 this was that last wear = crew swan.
| together hcttor thaa any Harvard .i.ht Ia
years. Remembering tins experience. tne:" Is
| III" earliest possible minute the. cl.;Ht men
vino viii he IN tho boa; when Harvard and
summer. IT. is Tor TINS !rnson that tho crow
has practically been decided upon
AT present the mcn are rowi:S III the follow.
! ing poslt,cns:
| In.,""' A"n.".' Cr". n.giL
Mmhrnp, l. NM. .......,. i.
:; cummings, 's...,...... ............. ~
stroke S,nd S rs .., 10
I The three other mon now receiving tho at
/ tcntion OF the coaches axe:
S SEQ s -
, These two lists contain five mon who were in
| Capt. rcrkins's successful! shell last year. Four
| Of them will certainly be in the boat this year.
Ihey are ks;,or. rImminEs: Newell, and y.
chosen. lyman would Low DO either in his
old place at No. !. "r ease ut stroke. /: he had
| been with the candidates all winter. but his
! wOfk in the medical school. where he il Il
great tavorc and ranks high, mas KEEP, him
! from any athletic exercise until Very rccpntlv.
! He has been out only ao"nt ten days. and in
! that tim" has heen doing all his work IN II pnir
. oar with one Of the uthor candidates. lie will
! tlE" ui- place in the crew very soon now how
ever. lyuam was u Bowioin man and tho
! stroke ~, college crew IN 1880. When H.
/ came to Harvard he Joined the crimson crew.
/ Ard soon i.rcnne ono oi the best men Capt.
| lyman is the ideal bu'il fora stroke H..
! has tremendous endurance. great strcasth
! an! II E""v cool head. being cider than most
rn d5 ySr ,n AMEN # wa; 1rni,sIy n H
I made hls reputation as II stroke in last years
race: could not row again on account of poor
| successor. His long absence from training.
! however. made 1t necessary to select another
eleventh hour Still there is possibility iii %" Of
| Lyman taking this most important position in
10 Mi TY isw rs day tie race does
! In the event of lynnms not stroking the
crew; il is more than probable that the pssco
fresh s9ph:2morn, tbs bong HI; first ,yrar
! Nnde is much the build of Powers. but weigh,
! II litt. more. Wien down to racing trim he
VIII sfry "EGqt i LA r94nns sl H.. feet To-
| very apt lupll under the instructions of
Coaches Adams and Perkins.
as sS one "at'St"sG AHS Sn M that
was keton who held the CROW together and
| practically stTokc'i them FOR 4 few seconds in
the rSc ws,s sSar Tns at tai r" very @ the
| Christmas recess hrlt"n's condition made the
boating men rather blue. because til" big.
ton Of captain q the Harvard crrw.wns lar from
well man ut that time TODD four years work
Mt Harvard in three is hard on man mentally
and physically. That however. is what ke-
ton is doing. and though he will have been, II
Harvard man but three years next June. he
| will receive his sheepskn and graduate "a
high-rank man; 1t was the Gren, strain which
lin, ur in tho fall. He is ali rish lit AMIN now
and satisfied with his mid year examinations
tipping the scales at II Il life over 200 He viii
train down to about l13. ut which weight ho
4 new man to Harvard boating is at present
rowing at Nc; q; and hc undoubtedly viii re-
main there. TO LOOK at Acton one would hard
logs are, not what they ought to be for hat
weight. but ahov. the waist no is, MASSIVE.
| collegiate course across the water. but came
over hero to complete bis, studies. He, ism
The same Acton abol,t whom vc H pretty ro'
nance was printed during the football season
last fall; The story went ont from Albany md
was to the effect thnt some lnlc SUI portcrs hnd
, mrrly played football in Ireland. and who had
been 91or"d big money to try his luck OH tho
| a few ,du after THIS d., patch was published
Iranord ,na, il, he should recover from an III;
| ness he had had carly in the season he would
Ike to try l., for the Ioo;nnIl games; but his
called ,unon Capt, kclton and told him TINT no
dntcs Tor no crew. llc learned slowly at first,
but when lie got a point IN MS head he never
torgo: i, ND nov Is doing a,!mitabiy. evil
but will row Al over u" pounds.
last year he is a hcavy man , put not nar,;
marshal 81 his class 10. class day,who pulled at
| No. 3 last June. has been changed TO the othor
Rantoul played iooIEalI in tho an and was =
| substitute guard He has never been consd-
dercd particunrly strong man. but has lots
| Of pluck. Waters, tho big sophomore who dis
Capt. Trirord eleven. Looks like II ilNturo at
Mill; both Ih "Golu,nbip and Yal"" ~ defeat tM,
He weighs III, pounds Winthrop Of tho Law
school. an old Harvard onrsinan. who did not
ROW lat sG snt WS .Gs nat two Sgs
i * scnt"d at 4" liz is S Very strong nam
| Tho contest Tor, this seat when Lyman goes
S,h nS Pom and T Ran" IL "st asnn
! a; bow without doubt. His great work In that
position last year, iamilinrt9nll The twom"n
| now held NJ suhstitutps Weed ana Slade. have
both rowcd in their class crews and are fairly
Although Capt Pcrklns's crew was n very
| very strong physically. Capt, keiton viii have
heavier crew. too. than Harvard had 2 year
| IN, and While that viii be reduced some be-
foro the race, it looksns though the average
weight On tn. day q hs race VII n1 he TAR
! Harvard GREW IN y"nrs l,.-,.,,
/ Harry k"y"s, takes run down to Cambridge
from r.. MsW a"on' d ,Sr 'cS Snrs to
| pprence rs an oarsman and coach. Later
ON he will be in Cambridge moro frequently,
so0 WITH Ss ths% S f IS Year ''D ne Will