Word: finishers
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...tank, daily runs, and exercise on the chest-weights and with dumb-bells. The first crew is doing fairly well, but there is a noticeable lack of interest about the second crew that is deplorable. They show a tendency to shirk their work and many of them fail to finish on the daily runs. However, the fact that they rowed the full stroke yesterday for the first time accounts in a measure for their general unsteadiness and irregularity. Both the crews dip too deep and the men do not seem to realize how delicately balanced an oar is, and that...
...Dips too deep and does not sit up well at finish...
...Swings back too far and rows his oar out at finish...
...mile walk, only one Harvard man, J. Staab (45s.) stayed on the track until the finish. He secured second place to Beaudette of Worcester (12s.). Time...
...sided to be of interest. Contrary to expectation, the B. A. A. had a walk-over with the N. Y. A. C. The only truly exciting race was that between Amherst and Dartmouth. The men were all so evenly matched that it was a continual spurt from start to finish. Amherst held the lead throughout, but did not win by more than a yard...