Word: coxswains
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...race, the oarlock on number two's rigger broke, and the oar came out. Two-man Swede Sundqvist missed one stroke, then threw the loose oar out of the boat, and followed it by diving out himself, the crew finishing with only seven rowers. Princeton sprinted when the Tiger coxswain saw the accident, closed the gap, and passed the Crimson, winning by half a length...
...freshman coach Bill Leavitt played host to potential oarsmen from the class of '55 last night at Newell Boathouse. Last night the fledgling coach, who was coxswain for the 1949 and 1950 varsity, was unable to estimate exactly how many had turned...
Before & after the Yale-Harvard boat race at New London last year, a professional-looking fellow stepped up to each member of the Harvard crew, including the coxswain, pricked the lobe of one ear and drew a single drop of blood. He was Dr. Albert E. Renold, research fellow at Harvard Medical School, popularly known to the boys as Dr. Vampire...
...stress, got an average eosinophil index of 123 for the varsity crew. After a practice pull, the oarsmen's eosinophil average dropped to 19. When the day of the Yale race came, the counts were down to an average of 64 before anybody had lifted an oar. The coxswain's was down...
...coxswain for the boat Bolles rowed in while the two were at Washington University, Love claims he now weighs only 140 pounds, a scant 10 pounds above his poundage in his college coxswain days...