Word: coxswain
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...They rowed a more cagey race," Harvard coxswain Dan Simon said yesterday. "They were confident of their strength and their ability to make a late move...
Tsomides also started coxing at Exeter; in 9th grade, to be exact, when everyone had to participate in a sport. He was small at the time, and someone suggested he try out as a coxswain for the crew. "I really enjoyed it." Coxing, in fact, was one of the reasons Tsomides decided to attend Harvard. Almost everyone receives the form letter from rowing coach Harry Parker, but it usually does not arrive until after he's been admitted to the College. Tsomides, though, confesses his letter began "Dean Mr. Tsomides...
...right now, baby, it's just you, me and the coxswain...
...took a whole to get comfortable," coxswain Dan Simon said yesterday. "We started out at a very far 44 count, then dropped down to 38 before we finally settled...
...There are buoys meant to keep us in lanes going around a turn," coxswain Greg Soghtkian said yesterday. "The umpire tod me that our buoy was a little row boat I thought I was supposed to go outside of it and I went inside so he started yelling as us that we are going around a turn," at us that we are going off course and that unsettled me and the rest of the boat...