Word: stroking
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...meet will be featured by six separate events including fancy diving, 50-yard free style, 200-yard free style, 100-yard back stroke, 100-yard relay, and a beginners race. The beginners race is open only to students who have learned to swim this year...
First crew--stroke, John Watts '28; 7, Guy Murchie '29; 6, F. A. Clark '29; 5, R. W. Ladd '27; 4, W. G. Saltonstsll '28; 3, W. T. Emmet '29; 2, Edwin Farnham '27; bow, Oliver Ames ocC; coxswain, F. R. Sullivan...
Second crew--stroke, C. McK. Norton '27; 7, George Bancroft '27; 6, J. deW Hubbard '29; 5, J. H. Harwood '27; 1, J. B. Olmstead '27; 3, J. R. Barry '27; 2. R. S. Riley '27; bow, James Lawrence Jr. '29; coxswain C. H. Pforzheimer...
...founded, James Ramsay Macdonald has repeatedly been elected its treasurer. But, last week, at a party conference in Leicester, opponents of Mr. Macdonald, defiant as mice when the cat is away, stampeded through a vote 312 to 118 striking his name from the roll of nominees for treasurer. The stroke was significant, revealed sharply that divergence between Labor radicals and Labor conservatives which Mr. Macdonald has many times prevented from becoming a party split by the force of his political generalship...
...winter, the first blood of spring, at Pinehurst, N. C. In the qualifying round of the annual North and South Amateur tournament, Voight achieved the kind of scoring ordinarily unknown outside of dreams. The first 18 holes he made in 67, the second in 68, a total just one stroke above Bobby Jones's record of 134, at Sunningdale, Eng., last summer...