Word: pulling
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...practice for the first two eights was light, Coach E. J. Brown '96 having them pull up to Watertown bridge and back with short sprints ordered at intervals. On the way up, the crews changed shells and A. A. Campbell '30 changed places with L. W. Dickey '30. W. G. Saltonstall '28, who was unable to row owing to a slight injury, was replaced in the first boat by Geoffrey Platt '27, captain of last year's eight. J. de W. Hubbard '29 was still in the bow of the first shell where he has been rowing since the Navy...
...changes, of course, will be made in Harvard's stern load of veterans, and C. H. Pforzheimer '28 appears certain to hold the tiller ropes in the, long four-mile pull on the Thames...
...believe that study will thoroughly fit a man for all the problems of life. Some of us know the great benefits arising from so-called 'outside activities'-a hard, close game calling on brain as well as body for all there is and then some; a stiff pull on the river and a lost race, and also that sympathy for the man supposed to be responsible, which will help carry on in after life as nothing else...
Vernon Munroe '31, captain of the first year team, was the individual star of the meet, taking first place in both the 440 and the 220. In the longer race Munroe held back and helped to pull his teammates. H. S. Freedman '31 and J. P. Gray '31 through in second and third places respectively. The Crimson also made a clean sweep in the furlong with A. L. Watkins '31 and W. C. Rowe '31 following their captain across the line in that order R. C. Aldrich '31, P. S. Dalton '31, and H. D. Everett '31, swelled the Crimson...
...matched a Union tally early in the period and the score remained one all until the last few minutes when the visitors opened up on the attack and went into the lead. In the last half the superior teamwork and steadiness of the Union players enabled them to pull ahead steadily until...