Word: coxswain
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...Varsity: Stroke, Cunningham; seven, Knaplund; six, Strong; five, Emmet; four, Stone (Capt.); three, Gals; two, Clark; bow, Scully; coxswain, Petite...
Both Lipton and Fialkow are honors candidates, with the former a concentrator in Biology and the latter in the field of Economics. Lipton is at present coxswain of the Varsity 150-pound crew, while Fialkow rowed on the informal crew his Freshman year...
...genuine, if unimportant, antique. Coxere (pronounced Coxery) was a cut above the average 17th Century Jack Tar (e.g., he spoke four languages fluently). Like most of his contemporaries, he wrote phonetically-"yeuneuerseti" for university, "yeumer" (humor), "bin" (been), "westinges" (West Indies). Born in Kent, in 1633, he became coxswain and gunner aboard merchantmen whose loads ranged from Newfoundland cod to indigo, currants and muscadine wine. Between voyages: "[I] took large liberty in drinking and sporting as the manner of seamen generally...
Racing against Exeter were the following: bow, Neiswanger; no. 2, Steele; no. 3, Clark; no. 4, Roosevelt; no. 5, Erhart, no. 6, Mumford; no. 7, McLaughlin; stroke, Stake; coxswain, Osgood...
This is the same eight that downed Yale with the exception of Will Cochran who is being replaced behind the bow oar by White and coxswain Grant Thomas, whose berth is being filled by King...