Word: port
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Tuesday Tappan went in at three and Emmons was changed to 7 on the second crew. Thursday, the last day the men rowed together, the boat was heavy and spaced poorly between strokes. The catch was uneven, several men had very little bevel on their blades, and on the port side there was considerable splashing on the catch. Fish at number 2 rushed his slide and was slow getting his hands away from his body on the recovery, and at 6 R. Bacon did not get the full force of his shoulders into his stroke at the finish. Richardson...
...corresponding position on the University crew, Emmons went in at 7 and Corbett, who had previously been rowing there, was moved to 5, Montgomery's seat. Also, Warren went in at 3, where Gill had been rowing and Gill was changed to number 4 on the port side of the boat. Whitney coxswained, as Arnold went into the University boat. On Wednesday Ball replaced Morgan at stroke. On account of these changes the boat rolled considerably and the men have been unable to follow the stroke well, but they have shown plenty of life and have pulled hard...
...second, went into the corresponding position in the University boat, and Emmons was moved to 7 on the second. Tappan rowed 2 at the beginning of the present season, but on March 14 he was shifted to the second eight. Recently he was changed from the port to the starboard side of the boat, where he rowed at number 3. Yesterday his form was smooth and his work vigorous, although his outrigger and stretcher were not adapted to his reach. The other men in the boat also rowed exceedingly well. Newhall at 7 has shown more improvement recently than...
...Gill who had been rowing number 3 in the four-oar, was changed to 7 on the University second crew, Corbett was moved from 7 to 5, and Montgomery who had been at 5 went in at 3 in the four-oar. There was also a change on the port side of the second boat. Fish and Richards changed places, rowing at 4 and 6 respectively, and as Warren did not report Corlett rowed 3. Three men were dropped from the squad...
Owing to Viceroy Alexeof's decree that no foreign newspaper correspondents should be allowed within the city limits, Mr. Emerson, although obtaining numerous photographs of siege operations, was finally expelled from Port Arthur; and after some time on a Chinese junk, was eventually captured by the Japanese blockading fleet. It was from the Japanese ranks that he obtained his vivid photographs of the bloody assault on "203-Metre Hill." On his refusal, however, to disclose to General Nogi his knowledge of the Russian fortifications, the lecturer was imprisoned for some time at the Japanese naval base at Sasebo, where...