Word: smoothly
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...described as between 24 and 25 years old, 5 feet, 7 inches tall, and weighing about 140 pounds. He is broad-shouldered, although mediumly built. He has a dark complexion, dark hair and a smooth, pale face, which is particularly noticeable on account of heavy, black rings under the eyes. Usually he wears a stiff hat and a dark paddock coat, and often patent leather shoes...
...second Freshman crew easily defeated the Weld graded crew by five lengths and the second Sophomores by eight lengths. The slow time, 10 minutes and 47 seconds, was due to the unfavorable weather conditions. The Freshmen's victory was due to all round superiority which was shown by their smooth form and strong drive at the finish. The graded crew, which had rowed together for the first time on Wednesday, was rough, and did not pull well together. The Sophomores' stroke was short and poorly timed...
...high wind made smooth rowing impossible, and consequently it was difficult to obtain a good idea of the individual work...
During the past week the football practice has been light, consisting mainly of work intended to perfect the smooth running off of plays, and of drill in the more mechanical points of the game. Open practice has been short and many of the regular players have been given a rest. Ticket applications for the Harvard game have been so numerous that they can be no sale open to the public. Two university mass meetings have been held for the rehearsal of cheering and singing, and several others will take place before the Princeton game...
...About 6 o'clock the university and freshman crews paddled up stream for three miles. Then they headed down stream for a two-mile race, the university crew rowing a 24 stroke and the freshman a 28. After covering two miles, the freshmen dropped out. The rough water prevented smooth work. The morning work was light, the crews taking only a short now down stream, making a few racing starts with fair success. In the freshman crew today. Danielson took the place of Scott at 8, and Husted conswained in place of Cruttschmitt...