Word: stroking
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Crimson eights will not cover the four mile stretch at a racing stroke until Saturday, when Coach Brown will send both the first and second crews over the course. If the respective ability of Norton and Watts at stroke is shown conclusively by this race. Coach Brown will select definitely the pace setter who will face Yale on June 24. If not, another race will be staged the first part of next week...
...London, June 7.--Following the long workout yesterday afternoon in which the University oarsmen rowed the four miles downstream to the bridge on one stretch and on the way back covered a two mile course at a stroke of 22 in 12 minutes, 15 seconds, Coach E. J. Brown '96 took the men for an easy row downstream as far as the Navy Yard this morning. This afternoon the men repeated yesterday's practice...
...University eights once again made their appearance on the Charles after a four days respite, following the invasion of lihaca. The two crews have been shifted by Coach Brown in order to make them even, thus facilitating the choice of a four mile stroke. They are now seated as follows...
...Crew X Stroke, John Watts '28; 7, Guy Murchie '29; 6, F. A. Clark Jr. '29; 5 Geoffrey Platt '27; 4, W. T. Emmet '29; 3, J. R. Barry '28; 2, R. S. Riley '27; bow, James Lawrence Jr. '29; cox, F. R. Sullivan...
...Crew Y Stroke, C, McK. Norton '29; 7, George Bancroft '27; 6, J. DeW. Hubbard '29; 5, J. H. Harwood '27; 4, W. G. Saltonstall '28; 3, R. W. Ladd '27; 2, Edwin Farnham '27; bow, Oliver Ames Jr. oeC; cox, C. H. Pforsheimer...