Word: strokes
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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University second crew--Stroke, Farley; 7, Morgan; 6, Lovering; 5, Hanfstaengl; 4, Lunt; 3, Swaim; 2, G. Bacon; bow, Wiggins; cox., Arnold...
...crew will leave here at 8 o'clock tomorrow morning, arriving in Boston at 1 o'clock. They will stop at the Hotel Lenox. Besides the regular crew, McLean will accompany the men as substitute. The probable order for Saturday's race will be: stroke, Cerussi; 7, Boyle; 6, McKenzie; 5, Voh Saltza; 4, Gillies; 3, Spalding; 2, Jordan; bow, Snevily; cox., Winslow...
...race, yesterday afternoon. Accompanied by Coach Wray in his single scull, the eight went upstream for a mile and three-quarters in short stretches before turning. Most of the time on the way upstream the men paddled along at an easy gait, but in a couple of stretches the stroke was raised and lowered to accustom the men to short sprints. Soon after starting Burchard injured one of his thumbs, but after it had been bound, he was able to proceed. Returning downstream the second crew was overtaken and four racing starts were tried. In these the University crew finished...
...well on the row down-stream against the tide, however, and at times the shell checked perceptibly. Physically the men are in very good condition, although they are not trained very fine. They are all able to follow Tappan quite well, as was shown yesterday, when he raised the stroke to about 40 on a couple of starts...
University crew--Stroke, Tappan; 7, Amberg; 6, Glass; 5, Richardson; 4, R. Bacon; 3, Faulkner; 2, Fish; bow, Burchard; cox., Blagden...