Word: stroking
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...other sport, are decided by training methods, considered the theories and personalities of the various coaches. Most discussed last week was Edward O. Leader (Yale), gruff and domineering, who has built his crew out of meagre material. A week before the race at Philadelphia he found a stroke, Woodruff Rankin Tappen. He believes that Yale will row in the Olympics...
TENNIS-Helen Wills-Scribners ($2.50). Champion Wills' game misses monotony by the power and deadly accuracy of her one great stroke. Failing the power, Author Wills' book is deadly in its repetitious monotony. A little editing would have cut from page 15 the description of her first forehand drive described in almost the same one-syllable words on page 5, or from pages 8, 25, 108, the repeated precept of playing only two sets at a time and stopping though keen to go on to the third...
Second University 150-pound crew--Stroke, F. B. Lee '29; 7, W. L. Shearer '29; 6, C. O. Tuck '30; 5, M. L. Bell '30; 4, Morton Cole '29; 3, James Hudson '29; 2, R. S. Holden '29 bow, S. S. Ganz '28; cox., D. F. Baum...
Third Freshman Crew Stroke, R. C. L. Timpson '31; 7, Brewster Righter '31; 6, W. M. Hawkins '31; 5, B. E. Rogers '31; 4, A. S. Pigeon '31; 3, W. N. Francis '31; 2, Z. B. Adams '31; mow, H. W. Williams '31; cox., A. M. Chase...
Second Freshman 150-pound crew Stroke, J. W. Fox '31; 7, J. B. Campbell '31; 6, G. T. Emmet '31; 5, D. C. Forbes '31; 4, W. K. Tuck '31; 3, Evan Raudolph Jr. '31; 2, Wellington Wells Jr. '31; 1, Paul Brooks '31; cox., M. T. Nichols...