Word: stroke
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Soup Gardiner, stroke in both the Yale race and the Seattle regatta will be on the Charles come spring, although he has spent his afternoons this fall under the tutelage of another master--Dick Harlow. Bim Chanler, number seven throughout the season, worked this fall in preparation for his last season here. Lane Barton, who filled the number six slide, has not been on the river thus far, but should be available to Bolles for another three seasons, while Paul, Knaplund, at five, rowed steadily through the autumn and has another two years in front of him. Soccer claimed Mike...
...Bill has been kind to Ulen, but even kinder to Dartmouth, who can almost certainly boast in Erstock an Ivy League breast stroke champ, and to Yale in supplying Edward Heuber, and Intercollegiate pace-setter, who in October stopped the watch at 51.7 seconds for the hundred freestyle...
...year ago the union made its demand for more money, got a minimum of 41? an hour. This year Bridges made his master stroke. He called the union out on strike. Demands: still higher wages, a 40-hour week, a closed shop, and joint company-union management of company-owned housing, company-supplied fuel, medical care...
California Physicians Service, a plan for voluntary prepaid medical care, is a favorite American Medical Association candidate to beat off socialized medicine. This week the C.P.S. plan scored a noteworthy coup: at one stroke it spread over much of the West. Teaming up with similar plans in seven other western states (Washington, Oregon, Montana, Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas), C.P.S. set up a system of reciprocal services which will cover 1,000,000 members...
Members of the winning boat included: stroke, Cunningham; 7, Chanley; 6, Stove; 5, Knaplund; 4, Clark, 3, Davis; 2, Cox; how, Cochran; and cox, King...