Word: boat
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...meeting of the executive committee of the boat club held yesterday afternoon it was voted that it be a rule of the university boat club that "Any man who refuses to row on the university crew when asked to do so by the captain, or who is dismissed from the university crew for not conforming to its discipline, shall not be allowed to row upon any class crew during the same rowing year...
...present Harvard system the finish is very poor. The trunk is doubt led up, the shoulders are rounded and breathing is not free. The boat's impetus is interrupted by the labored action of feathering with the outside forearm and elbow and by the "sudden rush forward of the arms and trunk" after feathering. The whole weight of the rowing crew is shifted aft together, with the result that the stern is buried and the impetus again interrupted at the very moment when every extra ounce of weight tells, while the oarsman is brought to the full reach...
...FORBES, Capt.FRESHMAN CREW.- All candidates for the freshman crew will be at the boat house ready to row at 2 sharp...
...FORBES.FRESHMAN CREW.- The following men will be at the boat house to row at 3.15 sharp: French, Bachelder, Bergengrum, Blake, Clarke, Johnson, H. G. Nichols, G. G. Pierce, Thomas, Taylor. The following at 4.15: Tripp, Wioslow, Stone, Bddwid, Rinsom, Hawes, Fairchild, Farwell...
FRESHMAN CREW.- The following men will be at the boat house at 3.15: Purrington, Walcott, Williams, Webster, Barlow, Berry, Brewer, Brown, Curtis, Cavanagh, Churchill, Cary, Currier, Falk, Alick, Griswold, Guerin, Hale, Pike, Jagger, C. H. Pierce. The following at 4.15: Abbott, Adams, M. H. Bar lett, Blake, Dexter, Howard, Kemiricken, Ransoin, Shead, R. Stone, Converse, Harwood...