Word: slow
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Crosby, 168 1-4 lbs., is too slow in getting down to the water on the catch, bucks and fails to keep oar in the watter till the finish, has a tendency to swing towards his oar, and does not get ready for stroke coming...
...Balliet, 166 lbs., is short and therefore has to reach too far to keep up with the other men, buries oar too deep in the water at the finish, and is slow to start on recover...
...Mills, 176 lbs., is apt to be slow and fails to get down to the water on the catch, is liable to be behind, and rushes slide...
...Graves, 176 lbs., does not swing with the other men and is loose in all his motions; is slow in getting his handle...
...general faults of the crew which apply to every man are, slow catch and slow shoot; otherwise they row fairly well...