Word: beene
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Do athletics shorten one's life span? Does rowing hurt the heart? These questions have only partly been answered by modern research.
To this end crewmen for the last few years have had their hearts X-rayed yearly and have been exposed to such a barrage of physical tests as only a doctor can think up. Blood tests, blood counts, and a host of other checks have been brought into action.
Of course, there is the point that oarsmen would naturally be stronger physically than the average men their age, besides getting good food, fresh air, and exercise. However, there was one gratifying fact learned from the investigation; while the life span of the oarsmen has heretofore always been much longer...
Caleb Loring, whose offensive work has been outstanding, will start at wing back. Dave Goldthwaite is light, but his backing-up is very aggressive, while Captain Don McNicol is the spark of the attack, but lacks defensive experience.
Dick Manegold and Bill Sharpe comprise a good pair of guards, but with the probable absence of Fisher, the tackle reserves are not up to par. Jim Aldrich, Morris Gray, and Stan Durwood, who has been shifted from center, have not had much experience. Pop Jenks and Jack Morgan will...