Word: strokes
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...crew squad were sent upstream yesterday to the Brighton bridge in short stretches and back to the boathouse at a fast pace. Owing to the numerous changes in the orders the work was ragged and the boats did not maintain an even keel. Morgan's crew, rowing a 27 stroke, spaced poorly, and the men failed to get all the power out of the stroke, the starboard side particularly being uneven. Ball's crew caught the water well together, but were inclined to rush their slides. Amberg's work at 7 was very creditable...
...orders yesterday were as follows: First crew: stroke, Morgan; 7, Severance; 6, Bacon; 5, Richardson; 4, Lunt; 3, Tappan; 2, Farley; bow, Wiggins; cox., Whitney. Second crew: stroke, Ball; 7, Amberg; 6, Bacon; 5, Emmons; 4, Richards; 3, Corbett; 2, Mulligan; bow, Ellis; cox., Arnold...
...trial eights of the University crew squad rowed yesterday in the following orders: First crew: stroke, Morgan; 7, Amberg; 6, Bacon; 5, Richardson; 4, Lunt; 3, Severance; 2, Mulligan; bow, Wiggins; cox., Whitney; Second crew; stroke, Ball; 7, Ellis; 6, Bacon; 5, Emmens; 4, Richards; 3, Corbett; 2, Crandall; bow, Rackemanu; cox., Arnold...
This afternoon the first crew will row at 3.30 o'clock in the following order: stroke, Morgan; 7, Severance; 6, R. Bacon: 5, Richardson; 4, Lunt; 3, Tappan; 2, Fish; bow, Wiggins; cox., Whitney. The second crew will row at 4.30 o'clock as follows: stroke, Ball; 7, Amberg; 6, G. G. Bacon; 5, Emmons; 4, Richards; 3, Corbett; 2, Mulligan; bow, Elis; cox., Arnold
...seven-eighths mile course in the basin. The work at both boat clubs has been handicapped by the irregularity of attendance, but Coaches Vail and Stephenson have corrected most of the individual faults and from now on attention will be centred in developing a clean, effective stroke. Both the first crews are rowing in good form, and will doubtless furnish a close race next week...