Word: coxswain
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...good hold on the water at the catch. The boat is tending every day to become more powerful. When Stratton, who is sick, returns to the boat at 2. Nelson will move to 7. replacing Parmenter who will occupy that position on the second crew. Abeles was temporary coxswain yesterday and will continue so today. The third boat is showing quite good form: in fact, they have been getting together as eight men better than the second crew, though individually they are not so strong. The blade work especially of the second is very poor...
...King, as coxswain, lacks one of the qualities which Blagden had last year--namely, a keen conception of the rhythm, and an ability to call out to the men and inspire them with this rhythm. He is not over critical...
...Sill graduated from Columbia in 1895. While in college he was prominent in various activities, being business manager of "The Columbia Spectator," coxswain of the crew which made the Hudson River record, and coach of the freshman crew. After studying at the General Theological Seminary in New York City, he took the Holy Orders as Deacon in 1898 and became Priest a year later. In 1900 he entered the Order of the Holy Cross and is now headmaster of the Kent School at Kent Connecticut, which he founded and which is associated with his order...