Word: finish
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Stroke. Fails to get his shoulders on, especially at the beginning of the stroke. Doesn't sit up well at the finish, which prevents him from taking his oar out cleanly...
...slump at the finish. Feathers under water, and splashes on the recover. Doesn't use his shoulders well at the finish. Should be careful to put his oar right into the water upon coming out to the full reach. On the whole is doing well...
...Fails to sit up to his work. Does not work well from his stretcher, which makes his oar wabble during the stroke, and prevents his making a good finish. Rushes his slide...
...Doesn't get his shoulders on well at the beginning or end of the stroke. Doesn't work from his stretcher. Pulls his oar out at the finish. Tendency to be lazy...
...Looks out of the boat continually which makes him keep bad time. Clips at the beginning of the stroke. Slumps at the finish. Rushes his slide...