Word: rushing
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...candidate for either the University or Freshman football teams is allowed to enter the Sophomore-Freshman rush...
Fourth. After going some distance and getting tired, the men rush the last part of the recover, do not get well on the stretchers, and are consequently not in a good strong position to begin the next stroke...
...that of the Harvard crew, but there is a stronger drive at the finish, so that the boat does not stop between strokes as much as Harvard's. One or two of the men have a tendency to settle in the boat at the finish of the stroke, and rush their slides a little on the recovery. In the last week there has been a great improvement in pulling the stroke through and in the shoot of the hands on the recovery...
...Newell Sophomore crew is rowing poorly at present. The blade work is poor and there is a tendency to hang at the catch, especially on the port side. The men rush their slides badly, causing the boat to be unsteady in the extreme. The order is: Stroke, Boandnan 7, Ayer; 6, McGrew; 5, Bowditch; 4, Bigelow; 3, Haycock; 2, Brown; bow, Clark...
...School crew has suffered a great deal from changes in the make up, but the men are experienced and are beginning to shake together. The crew has plenty of life, but there is a tendency to rush as soon as the stroke is quickened. The order of the crew is: Stroke, Snite; 7, Fairweather; 6, Davis; 5, Butler; 4, Chase; 3, Sherburne; 2, Stipp; bow, Grilk...