Word: roughs
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...four oared barges succeeded in rowing their race in spite of the rough water. Three crews started, made up as follows: First crew-Sroke R. O. Hodges '99; 3, E. G. Adams Sp.; 2, H. F. Whitney '99; bow, F. C. Wilson '99; coxswain, L. F. Buff 1900. Second crew-Stroke, R. McC. Marsh '99; 3, C. S. Butler '99; H. James '99; bow, J. Ware '99; coxswain, L. Luquer '99. Third crew-Stroke, T. D. Parker 2G.; 3, R. Fayerweather '99; 2, F. J. Snite '99; bow, H. M. Hall '99; coxswain, F. G. Goodridge '99. The first crew...
...their legs perhaps better than any other of the class crews. A fault which they have not yet overcome is jerking in their arms at the finish. Besides these more prominent faults the crew as a whole do not catch the water quickly enough, and are a bit rough rough sometimes in their handling of the oars. Nevertheless, in spite of these faults, '98 should make a good race for first place. They keep their boat traveling very steadily on her keel, so that the men, individually powerful, can use their strength to the greatest advantage. Rust, last year...
...made our bed and sleepingbag of bearskin. To keep warmer we both slept in one bag, and, taken altogether, we were quite comfortable in our low hut. By the help of our lamps we succeeded in keeping the temperature inside at about freezing point. Our couch was formed of rough stones; we never quite succeeded in getting it even tolerably even, and our most important business throughout the winter was, therefore, to bend the body into the various positions in order to discover the one in which the pressure of the stones was least felt...
...made our bed and sleepingbag of bearskin. To keep warmer we both slept in one bag, and, taken altogether, we were quite comfortable in our low hut. By the help of our lamps we succeeded in keeping the temperature inside at about freezing point. Our couch was formed of rough stones; we never quite succeeded in getting it even tolerably even, and our most important business throughout the winter was, therefore, to bend the body into the various positions in order to discover the one in which the pressure of the stones was least felt...
...sleeping-bag of bearskin. To keep warmer we both slept in one bag, and, taken altogether, we were quite comfortable in our low hut. By the help of our lamps we succeeded in keeping the temperature inside at about freezing point. Our couch was formed of rough stones; we never quite succeeded in getting it even tolerably even, and our most important business throughout the winter was, therefore, to bend the body into the various positions in order to discover the one in which the pressure of the stones was least felt...