Word: accustoming
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...University crew squad started work yesterday afternoon. Two eights of nearly equal strength were formed which rowed on the river above the Newell for nearly two hours and were coached from the launch by Mr. Higginson. The work was light and was intended merely to accustom the men to their riggers. Special attention was paid to getting the blades into the water quickly. The orders of the crews were as follows...
...special training from the Cross Country Club's runs, which are held three times a week. The plan that is expected to give the best results is that of holding small indoor meets every Saturday. These will consist of sprints and the various field events, and are designed to accustom the men to competition...