Word: cleanness
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...university eight left some minutes after the freshmen with a good clean cut stroke, which was soon raised to 28 and held there. Defects were occasionally noticed in the body work, but in the main the men rowed well and seemed to have great reserve power in the stroke. They were given six miles in all, and throughout their shell ran smoothly, shipping very little water. As no attempt has been made to time the work of the university eight, it is impossible to ascertain as yet its exact speed over the four-mile course...
...chief cause of the defeat, which is shown by the fact that four of the six runs were earned, while the University team was continually aided by the loose fielding of the Brown players. With the score tied and two out, Paine won the game for Brown by a clean single over second base, that scored Hoye from third...
...Nichols assisted Coach Coburn in the direction of the team yesterday afternoon. The men played a spirited game, Dexter especially making some good running catches in the outfield. The batting was hard and clean, and showed no falling off from Saturday's good record...
...usual smooth form. The four stern men have varied very little in their excellent work for more than a month. Filley at 8 has a good sense of time. Newhall who rows 7 has shown steady improvement throughout the year and backs up the stroke with a clean and smooth form. Number 6, R. Bacon, has developed since last year into one of the most powerful oarsmen in the boat...
Last Tuesday the Sophomores raced the Union Boat Club crew for seven-eights of a mile and won by a length of open water. As a result of frequent practice in racing starts the crew reaches out with vigor, and uses clean blade work at the start...