Word: bowness
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...Barrett in the seven seat. Ted House at six, John Morgan at five, and Frank Benson at four are all sophomores who rowed for Haines last season. Byrno Marston is in the number three slide, and veterans Bob Menslago and Sam Aiken hold down the same positions, two and bow, that they rowed last year. Bill Chadwick...
...blanket"), ridiculed the native opera ("the instrumental music, from its resemblance to the bagpipes, might be tolerated by Scotchmen; to others it was detestable"). Then, as they neared the walls of Peking, the troubled mandarins agreed that the troublesome ambassador might kneel before the Emperor on one knee and bow three times, repeating this homage thrice. The Canton trade, the British told themselves, was not worth any more appeasement...
Cardinal Newman's measured Firmly I Believe and Truly, and Poet William Blake's impassioned cry: "Bring me my bow of burning gold! bring me my arrows of desire!" But the editors' work was not merely a matter of selection and rejection. On the classic All Things Bright and Beautiful, for instance, only a minor pruning job seemed indicated to make it suitable for modern church singers: elimination of the third stanza...
...second boat has Tom Adams at stroke, Nick Brown at seven, Phil DuBois at six, Jeff Wyman at five, Ben Jeffries at four, Nick Reinhardt at three, Lee Henderson at two, and Frank Kennedy in the bow...
Jerry Paulus strokes the third crew, with Charlie Robinson the seven-man, Bob Green at six, Al Rieselbach at five, Harry Gibson at four, Bruce Morgan at three, Steve Heartt at two, and Rod Park at bow...