Word: laxman
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Dates: during 1912-1912
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...turning-stake: but the Charles in those days had a strong tidal current, and Trowbridge's out-rigger fouled the stake. That gave Russell a lead which Trowbridge could not overcome, but the beaten oarsman had at least demonstrated the value of the simple innovation. CHARLES R. LAXMAN...