Word: stroking
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...race between the last two crews was very close throughout, but both were outclassed by the Freshmen. The Black crew, capturing an early lead, gained steadily for the first half-mile, and managed to hold its lead to the finish without increasing its stroke appreciably...
Edwin Spencer Matthews '23, of Spokane, Washington, was elected captain of the Junior University crew yesterday afternoon. Matthews was a member of the crew squad in his Freshman year, stroked the winning class crew in 1921 and 1922, and last June set the pace for the combination eight at New London. He is now rowing at stroke on the second crew...
Coach Muller gave the University eights a comparatively easy work-out yesterday afternoon, taking them up as far as Watertown Bridge and back. The two crews rowed stroke for stroke over the greater part of the distance, varying this from time to time with short stretches at a higher beat. It is probable that no real test between the two will be staged until the Spring recess training period is well under...
...stroke's ten blisters...
Crew B.--Bow, G. D. Krumbhaar; 2, H. R. Gale; 3, Robert Winthrop; 4, W. K. Manly; 5, D. C. Gates; 6, C. O'D. Isolin; 7, R. K. Fox Jr.; stroke, Dudley Merrill; coxswain, W. E. Beer...