Word: oar
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Although the start was heavily staggered, it was apparent that Harvard had a sizeable lead after the first twenty strokes. "Our start was beautiful." said senior Ed Porter who mans the number four oar. "After our start, it wasn't a tense race...
...Thursday's practice, rowing with a damaged head and with one eye, closed from a bump. Johnson crabbed severely and was literally thrown from the shell by the force of the oar. His status today is questionable, and if Parker decides to withhold him from the race, he will face the unpleasant task of reshuffling a boat it took him weeks to put together...
...will also concentrate on rowing technique in its double workouts over vacation. Because the first meet is so close, Gladstone has abandoned the land work-running, weight lifting, and exercises-in favor of working on the finer points of rowing, such as the recovery and the entry of the oar into the water...
...joint beat. As the bell sounds for the opening round of the world heavyweight boxing championship, the two burly contenders tiptoe to mid-ring and embrace with consummate passion! A new luxury liner turns out to be propelled by a gang of seminude galley slavettes, who bend to the oar under a whip cracked by everyone's favorite sado-maso slave queen, Raquel Welch...
...youngest class that we turn to fill their place; and it may not be out of the way, in this connection, to say a few words regarding the duties we expect them to perform. It becomes more evident every year that success at the bat and oar is only to be obtained by persevering and enthusiastic labor. Let no petty or local dispute interfere where the honor of the University is at stake. The careless and cynic spirit should be frowned down; and everyone should seek to contribute, in the way most suited to his abilities, to the honor...