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...seats are slatted and so arranged that they can be taken out of the boat instantly. She is divided with four steel watertight bulkheads. Her rudder, with brass fittings on the outside, is made of teak. All the deck fittings are of polished bronze, including the deck plates fore and aft, chocks and cleats, heavy stemband, flagpole sockets, rudder cap and fittings. The steering wheel is of polished brass with mahogany handles. The boat is painted white above the water line to her fender rail, which is of heavy oak. About four inches below this rail a cove...
...strength tests to be used in making up the total strength of any individual are: Strength of back, of legs, of right fore-arm, of left fore-arm, of lungs or one-twentieth of the capacity of the lungs, of upper arms (triceps) and chest, and of upper arms (biceps) and back...
...Again our colors show the way, The Crimson's to the fore, Fresh laurels to our mother. On the Charles's winding shore. Though her sturdy sons be weary, They the battle ne'er give o'er; So we'll win another victory for Harvard...
...Lehmann is paying special attention at present to the body work of the men. The new stroke is longer fore and aft than the stroke rowed last year, and there is greater emphasis on the catch. The oars remain in the water longer and the whole stroke gives an impression of power...
Pennsylvania shows plainly the marks of her professional coaching. The crew has the appearance of having been coached more upon the basis of outboard than of inboard work. The body swing is fairly long fore and aft. The oars are rowed in and out of the water and the stroke looks rather labored. There has been lately a marked improvement in time and blade work...