Word: watriss
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Thursday the crew rowed on the river. Finlay at 4 was replaced by Watriss '92 the other men remaining as they were the day before. Gregory, '92 went in as coxswain and the crew went up and down the river in front of the boat house under the eyes of Mr. Keyes. The men showed a tendency to go back too far. Stroke had a fault of going back too far; going forward also an unnecessary distance and jerking the oar out of the water. Six was slow with his hands and went back too far. Five was stiff...
Friday was cold and rainy, so the crew did not go upon the river but rowed in the gymnasium. Mr. Keyes was present and coached. Following are the names and latest weights: Starboard crew-Goddard stroke, 181.5; Jones 7, 162; Tilton 6, 191.5; Upham 5, 190; Watriss 4, 164.5; Perkins 3, 167.5; Powers 2, 159.5 (Hartridge 155); Keyes bow, 175. Port crew-Hartridge (Powers) stroke; Pulsifer 7, 172.5; Finlay 6, 193; Nelson 4, 124; Herrick 163. Today the crew will row at 12.10 in order to go to the winter meeting...
...names and latest weights of the candidates for the crew are as follows: Starboard crew-Stroke, Goddard 181; 7, Jones 163; 6, Watriss 164; 5, Upham 190.5; 4, Finlay 194.5 3, Perkins 165; 2, Tilton 188 (Hartridge 155.5); bow, Keyes 175. Average weight, 177 5-8 pounds. Port crew-Stroke, Longworth 165 1-2; 7, Parker 151; 6, Powers 160; 5, Blanchard 172; 4, Nelson 164 1-2; 3, Pulsifer 173; 2, Lothrop 163; bow, Herrick, 164 1-2. Average weight 164 3-8. Average weight of all the candidates...
...Watriss, '92, 164 pounds. Inclined to carry his shoulders high and to use his slide too soon on the recover. Does not always sit up well and is unsteady in his stroke. Apt to drop his head at full reach...
...candidates for the crew last week: Goddard '92, 183; Jones '92, 165; Upham '90, 193; Perkins '91, 171; Hartridge '90, 157; Parker '91, 159; Herrick '90, 162; Lothrop '90, 162; Longworth '91, 180; Keyes '89, 173; Blanchard '91, 170; Fitzhugh, '91, 173; Pulsifer '90, 169; Nelson '93, 163; Watriss '92, 170; Powers...