Word: coaching
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Laurie Bliss of Yale has been engaged by the Olympic Club of San Francisco to coach the football eleven this year...
When the crews are at home there is little coaching by launch. The tow path which extends along on both banks of the river offers a fine coaching ground, and the coach running on foot or galloping on horseback, yells his comments...
Waters '94 is still coaching the crew and will continue to do so until he begins work with his football squad. Mr. E. C. Storrow '89 who coached the winning crew last year has finally consented to coach this year's crew. Mr. Storrow comes out to Cambridge now when ever his business permits and when the crew gets on the water he will probably be with it every day. He takes great interest in the work and is very desirous of winning again this year and every man in the class of '94 should do all in his power...
...believe in the first place that no permanent success can be obtained by a system of graduate coaching. No graduate can afford to give his time to coaching a crew and there is not always strength in a multitude of counsellors. An enthusiastic coach cannot have permanent success with a crew unless he trains the crew systematically. I am firmly of the opinion that the crew should be constantly under the training of a man who makes it his profession in the sense that Mr. Lathrop makes it his profession to train the candidates for the Mott Haven team...
...find anything approaching quantitative measurements in the methods of training the crew; and there is no body of collected material which the members of the crew can study year by year. Every thing is traditional, and the torch of knowledge is handed down from one coach to another frequently badly trimmed and in a sputtering condition. I am mindful of the fact that one important consideration is to get the crew to row together; but a crew may row together a very ineffective and unscientific stroke...