Word: getting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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Swift (6) has a tendency to hang at the full reach, swings around his oar and does not get his power on quickly enough...
Whitbeck (5) does not get his shoulders on quickly enough at the catch...
Richardson (2) has his oar too high off the water, catches late, does not get his power on quick enough, and has a tendency to rush his slide...
...North Pole. They left their vessel, equipped with three sledges, two kyacks, and twenty-eight dogs, with provisions for the dogs for thirty days, and for themselves for one hundred days. When this stock was exhausted they lived on seal, walrus and bear meat, when they could get it. The account of the months these two hardy men spent in the polar regions is most thrilling. When a dog died or fell by the way, he was served as food for the survivors. Nor were the chances of death by starvation the only perils to face. As a little side...
...present their tickets at the gate before entering the house to take out boats. This precaution has been found necessary to prevent the use of club property by men who are not members of the club. Candidates for the crews who have spoken to the officers about joining may get their tickets from the janitor. Any member of the University may join at Amee's bookstore at any time...