Word: sprints
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Conibear-Washington style of rowing. It depends on a low stroke rate with a maximum of power. In fact, Bill Curwen, Harvard's stroke, maintains the lowest rate in the east today, varying it very little from 31 except at the racing start of the race and the sprint at the finish...
...scoring) give Harvard-Yale an edge in the pole vault, high jump, shot put, 100, mile, 880, and 220 low hurdles; the Britishers appear superior in the 440, 220, broad jump, two mile, and 120 high hurdles. No times are available for speculation on the 440-yard sprint relay...
This point was reached by the Crimson in time to clean up the Eastern sprint championships in mid-May, but the inevitable slump that followed that regatta has been allowed to take-its course, within limits...
...basis of his performance in the Yale meet, which served as a time trial for the international event. He recently pulled a muscle, however, and it was thought best to use him only in the 100, and to replace him in the longer sprint event with Thayer who had placed second behind Gottlieb in the varsity sprint at New Haven...
...this first Bolles-engineered Ithaca victory, despite the extensive lineup changes which took place last week. Art Rouner, stroking the varsity in ailing Bill Curwen's stead, rowed a typical Curwen race, keeping the stroke low all the way and only raising it to a 34 for the finishing sprint...