Word: bancrofts
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...Bancroft has an inclination to buckle, to screw at the finish, and does not always get his hands out properly. Brigham does not set his shoulders firm at the catch, and he lets them give when he takes hold. At times he fails to get his arms straight at the end of the recover. He also has an awkward habit of sticking his elbows out at the finish. LeMoyne is the shortest and lightest candidate, but does his full share of the work; should he part with his faults, he will make an efficient oar Jacobs is doing well...
...squad will arrive at Annapolis and practice twice on Friday. They will be quartered at Bancroft Hall. The Junior University crews will paddle to the mark at 4 o'clock on Saturday afternoon...
Second crew--stroke, C. McK. Norton '27; 7, George Bancroft '27; 6, J. deW Hubbard '29; 5, J. H. Harwood '27; 1, J. B. Olmstead '27; 3, J. R. Barry '27; 2. R. S. Riley '27; bow, James Lawrence Jr. '29; coxswain C. H. Pforzheimer...
...relentless sun. With his son, Alec (Kenneth Thomson), he herds his woolly treasure on scorched hills. Into their baked monotony the son brings his bride, a young dancing girl of quick spirit (Jetta Goudal). The maddening sun drives them all to exasperation, so that when a tramp herder (George Bancroft), driven by hunger for the bride, forces his way into the room Alec left in a huff, tragedy stalks along with him. The film comes as near to genuine tragedy as anything the season has witnessed. For that reason, it may prove unpopular...
Crew X--Stroke, John Watts '28; 7, R. W. Ladd '27; 6, Elwin Farnum '27, 5, J. B. Olmstead '27; 4, R. S. Riley '27; 3, W. G. Saltonstall '28; 2, Oliver Ames ocC.; bow, George Bancroft...