Word: smooth
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Bancroft, number seven, is a very smooth oar. He is slow at the catch and has a tendency to cut his stroke off at the finish...
Shuebruk, number six, is also smooth and even in his movements. His blade work is good; but he is slow with his hands and uncertain on his recover...
With the squad crippled by the loss of so much good material it has been an uphill fight during the entire season. A smooth and consistent development has been prevented to a large degree by the number of men who have been laid off owing to sickness or injury. Coolidge was unable to play for some time during the middle of the season because of a broken shoulder. Skilton has been laid off for a while, and lately Carr has been threatened with typhoid fever, which has prevented him from doing much work...
...active rowing season began at the Newell yesterday afternoon. A crew from the Law School and crews from all the classes went out on the river, which was smooth, considering the time of the year. Each crew was out about half an hour and rowed both by fours and eights. Vail coached the Freshmen from a single...
...race was at New London, and was three-cornered,--Yale and Cornell being the other two crews. The crew in this race was certainly in good condition, but it did not contain good material, and what speed it had could only be shown, in smooth water. Harvard was last in the race...