Word: smoothed
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...race between the two trial eights on Saturday resulted in a victory for Captain Goodrich's crew by about two lenths in 9m. 55s. The record for the course, made by the freshmen in the class race last spring, was 9m. 28s. The water was fairly smooth on Saturday, the air was warm, and the wind and tide were both down stream, so that the weather conditions could hardly have been better; but the crews had been in training only three weeks, were using a stoke that was new to them and rowed in barges so the time...
...pleasing feature of the parade was the entire absence of any of that conduct which is so apt to appear in events of the kind. The whole affair was carried on in a smooth and gentlemanly manner...
...Harvard Freshman Crew is smooth and very fast. There is no lift settling or stop between strokes to their boat. Their power is applied horizontally straight through the stroke and well together. They are all in the best of condition except stroke Boardman, who has been a trifle fine. Marvin has been put in at Donald's seat. The order of the crews for the race is as follows...
...Club Crew defeated the Riverside Boat Club junior eight by about a length and a half. The course was a mile and a half straight-away and the time was 9m. 40s. The conditions were favorable, what little wind there was being slightly astern, while the water was fairly smooth and the tide was just at the flood. The race was one of the most exciting of the afternoon and at no time were the crews more than two lengths apart. The Weld Crew rowed in very good form, using a long powerful leg drive. Dobyns at stroke deserves great...
...hour out-of-door lessons in water color on successive mornings of next week. Any member of the University wishing to join the class should be at the Architectural Building, Jarvis street, next Monday at 9 o'clock, with the following materials: a 14x20 water color block smooth paper, No. 3 Winslow and Newton water color brush, water color box and the following tube colors: carmine, new blue, emerald green, aurora yellow, Lunar yellow; stool, small sponge, umbrella holder...