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Word: leaned (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1900-1909
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...work of the Freshman crew has also been retarded, and still shows plenty of room for improvement. The boat seems to lean to starboard and does not go along as smoothly as might be wished...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ROWING DURING PAST WEEK | 4/13/1907 | See Source »

...have been picked for their size and weight, in the hope that watermanship can be taught them. Under this principle, the present efficiency of the material matters comparatively little, but the great responsibility of developing it falls more than ever upon the coaches. Rowing experts in general seem to lean toward the opinion that this is the best system of making crews, and it has been adopted successfully at many other colleges. This method in its application here is in measure an experiment, and, in the present dearth of old material, seems a very good...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY CREW PROSPECTS | 12/3/1902 | See Source »

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