Word: shaping
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...stroke all the way, at least two points higher, than the same crew for four miles, and a higher stroke uses a man up relatively much faster. A man who has rowed two and a half miles at thirty-five or thirty-six is not in very much better shape for the punishment of the last half mile than he would be after three and a half miles at thirty-two. A three mile race would then be at best not very much less exhausting than four miles...
...establishment and organization of the Society for the Collegiate Instruction of Women, now Radcliffe College. He was the first of the College Faculty to feel an interest in the matter, and by personal interviews he secured the co-operation of his colleagues and others, and thus gave practical shape to the enterprise. He was the first Chairman of the Academic Board and continued to be active in the management of the institution until the last year of his life...
...have been taken on the squad since Saturday. They are H. W. Locke '02, J. F. Kidder '05, R. E. Sard '05 and A. Crocker '05. The injured men are all improving. Blagden has returned to the training table and will play today. Campbell is in good shape and took part in the signal practice yesterday. Both Kernan and Ristine have recovered from their injuries and took part in the line-up yesterday...
...Seniors showed the most improvement, and played much harder than the other teams. The men followed the interference in good shape, and there was very much less fumbling than usual. There were enough men out to make up two teams and the line up lasted for about twenty minutes. Tomorrow the Seniors will play a practice game with the Freshmen...
...played in the game with Pennsylvania did light work yesterday. With the exception of Putnam, all were out in football clothes. The men are in good shape and do not show any bad effects from the Pennsylvania game. Putnam's injury is only slight--a bruised shin. Devens and Kernan are now in good shape and will be able to play in the Dartmouth game. McGrew's knee is improving and Roberts is getting into condition again...