Word: strokes
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...this point the Sophomores were forced out of their course by a mass of floating debris, and by the time they were straightened out on the other side of the bridge the Freshmen had gained a lead of nearly two lengths of open water. The Sophomores then raised the stroke to 38, and with a magnificent spurt closed in rapidly on the Freshmen. The remaining distance was too short, however, and the Freshmen crossed the line half a length of open water ahead of the Sophomores...
...Stroke, Martin; 7, Wyman; 6, Buxton; 5, Macleod; 4, Hill; 3, Hadden; 2, Loring; bow, Maxwell; cox., Adams...
...Stroke, Cutler; 7, Hooper; 6, Eaton; 5, Withington; 4, Waite; 3, Whitney; 2, Forster; bow, Shillito; cox., Fales...
...were considerably diminished last week by the decision of Coach Courtney to drop from the squad L. W. Gavett '08 and R. W. Weed, Jr., '09, who have been rowing steadily on the Cornell eight all the spring. The resignation of these men, together with that of bow and stroke of the four-oar, was requested on account of the ill-feeling and dissension which has been current among the men all the season. Lately, especially since Koorner was compelled to leave, the first boat has been unaccountably slow; and since such a strong combination as he had was being...
...Stroke, Cox.; 7, Sanger; 6, Backus; 5, Brinton; 4, Dods; 3, Clark; 2, Bayer; bow, Frost; cox., Clark...