Germantown Academy - Ye Primer Yearbook (Fort Washington, PA)

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CREW HE crew of thls year has hlgh hopes and conslderable talent but llttle experlence as there are only three oarsmen from last year s crew Carothers Darrow and R lrwln Several of the crew candldates were the coxswams of former years one being Bob Ford who piloted our 39 crew to vlctory and was coxswam for our 40 crew We have had several handlcaps agamst our crew thls year first that two of our former oarsmen would not be able to row ack Hoey who got appendlcltls and Jack Welply who IS over the age llmlt second that the G A boys were more than a week behind the other schools ln gettmg out on the water There was some delay ln gettmg a crew coach those who had coached ln former years not bemg avallable because of thexr busmess or professxonal work but by waltmg we were able to obtain a very good coach Mr PICYI a former Cornell Unlverslty and Olymplc oarsman Mr Prerl who IS Captam of the Bachelor s Barge Club has from the start taken a great deal of Interest ln the boys and has promoted a fine spmt For his patxent assist ance many thanks Let us hope that a competent coach and good maternal wnll brmg a successful season CREW SCHEDULE FOR l94l May I0-Quallfymg Heats for Stotesbury Cup Race May I7 Stotesbury Cup Race May 24 lnteracademlc Champxonshxps 7 nan, 9 . f X . , , ! y 1 y - - 1 . , . . , , . - y .J , , . , , - - , - , v - v . . . . , - - 1 v , .

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