Word: swings
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Rantoul. Has too great a backward body swing and is a little behind on the catch...
Blake cuts off his reach, is late getting his oar into the water and does not swing on enough with his shoulders...
...training the Yale crew this year Bob Cook will adopt a longer body swing and reach, and will use the narrower English oar, but will not adopt the English seats or rigging. The training will aim wat atermanship and a clean, hard catch and drive...
...short time the club has been playing has been most satisfactory. The club has been given the use of No. 1 Lawrence Scientific Shool for rehearsals and the benefits from a large room are shown in a great improvement in playing together and in keeping in good time and swing. The club plays at present four pieces: "An dich," by Czbulka; La Terenata, by Tostoi; Bolero, and a medley from "The Geisha," arranged by the leader, V. Burnett '98. The first concert is on April 26 at Jamaica Plain and the indications point to a good club at that date...
...poem entitled "At Sea," though at times grotesque in its language, has caught something of the proper swing, and a reckless exultation which faintly suggests Kipling...