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Word: stroking (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Elisha Canning Jr. '26 has been advanced to stroke on the second crew. Heretofore, he has held the same position on the third crew. The second Sophomore is V. F. Righter '26, who from now on will row at seat three on the second crew,--the same position be has held on the third crew in the past. The two men who have been dropped with the third eight are S. N. Brown '24 and G. D. Krumbhaar...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: STEVENS NAMES HIS PHILADELPHIA SQUAD | 4/8/1924 | See Source »

High in favor likewise are Fred Allen and Jimmy Savo, who have been provided in lieu of a comedy book. Allen's comic methods are pungent] Savo's dancing never misses a good stroke. They wander continually through the performance as the authors of the libretto, escaped from a lunatic asylum. There are the customary, inevitable skits of current Broadway attractions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Theatre: New Plays: Apr. 7, 1924 | 4/7/1924 | See Source »

...spite of a 5 at the short 221-yd. fifth hole, Glenna Collett, of Providence, R. I., made the first nine holes of the Pinehurst course in 36-one stroke over the men's par. That made her 6 up on her opponent for the North and South title, Louise Fordyce, of Youngstown. She slacked a bit after the turn, but pocketed the championship on the 15th hole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Pinehurst | 4/7/1924 | See Source »

...nation. The plan proposes that it shall be duty of the President to propose and Congress to enact the legislation necessary to carry such conscription through. If this is made a constitutional requirement, the whole nation could be set to work to attain national victory at one stroke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: MONITOR HEAD DEFENDS HIS PAPER'S PEACE PLAN | 4/4/1924 | See Source »

...Crew R.-Stroke, Elisha Canning Jr. '26; 7, Kent Leavitt '26; 6, J. D. Jameson '24; 5, W. E. Stillwell Jr. '25; 4, C. F. Darlington Jr. '26; 3, V. F. Righter '26; J. R. Hoover '24; bow, W. J. Mlide '25; cox., W. E. Beer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FINAL SEATING LIST ENDS WEEK OF SHIFTS | 4/1/1924 | See Source »

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