Word: rowes
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...coaches feel that a freshman crew must row 300 miles before it begins to reach its potential, and that they must row this distance before their first race. At the present time the Freshman have only logged 225 miles, and rowing an average of forty a week the lightweights should have a fortnight of practice before their first competition. Unfortunately it comes today...
...easily recognizable major triads. It is an odd work in some ways, since Mr. Stewart contrasts tense, massive climaxes with passages that are almost flip--the sly fillip of the flute at the very end, for instance. The opening is very attractive, with the theme (almost a twelve-tone row) announced softly by the low strings pizzicato to the accompaniment of saucy raps on the snare drum. But in the middle section--a sort of languourous waltz--the sense of direction is lost and the piece begins to maunder. The final movement was transmitted in rather hazy fashion...
...Adams Cup race against Navy and Pennsylvania on May 9 will be at Annapolis this year, while the EARC sprints will again be at Princeton a week later. The most important race of the season, the four mile row on the Thames, will be June...
...Though rowing styles have changed little in his 36 years as coach, oarsmen have. Today they are bigger and row faster. "It's harder to get into school now; yet the enrollment is larger, so our selection is better in all ways," he explained. "The boys are generally taller and stronger, too. The 6-ft. 4-in. and 6-ft. 5-in. guys in the middle of the shell are common now. In fact, it's getting harder all the time to find little coxswains...
After walking leadoff man Don Buddin, Turley retired 17 men in a row until he walked Buddin again in the seventh. Yesterday's win puts the Yankees in fourth place...