Word: stroking
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Vice President seized the gavel and, with a lusty stroke called the Senate to order. The chaplain prayed. Heads were bowed...
...will be a meeting in Smith Halls Common Room at 5 o'clock today for all Freshmen interested in tennis. Coach Cowles will address the meeting and outline the work for the coming season. Practice will begin on Monday in the Freshman Athletic Building, where fundamentals of service and stroke will be emphasized until courts are ready...
Coach Spuhn insisted on the strokes maintaining a low beat throughout the long spin. At this slow pace, the eight stroked by Captain Dudley Merrill '26 showed itself decidedly superior to the other crews, and forged steadily ahead. Coming in to the boathouse, Merrill raised the stroke to a 36 without much strain, and without destroying the evenness which had characterized the low beat...
...Stroke, Dudley Merrill '26, 7, H. V. S. Ogden '27, 6. William Potter '27; 5, D. S. Byers '25; 4. Warren Jenney '26; 3. Richard Collins Jr. '26; 2. John Howe, '27; bow, Richard Jones 3rd '26; cox O. F. Wadsworth...
...left Newell boathouse yesterday afternoon, Coach Stevens was rowing at seat four in the first boat in place of D. C. Gates '26, who was in the launch Patricia. Coach Stevens rowed with the first eight up to the Second Bridge. At this point, Delmar Leighton '19, former University stroke-oar, and member of the Rowing Committee, took Coach Stevens' place in the first boat, with the Head Coach going to seat seven in the second shell for the return trip to the boathouse...