Word: wood
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...complete the bicycle team of four who will compete in the U. of P. dual games next Saturday. C. J. Harbeck 1900 and W. R. Brinckerhoff, 3S., who are already at the training table, did the pacing. H. P. White '99 was first in 2.35 and J. F. Wood '98 finished a close second. These two men were taken to the table last night. A trial for the Yale games will be held next Monday...
...crimson with white H.'s for men who have won points in championship contests, and white H. A. A.'s for men who competed in such contests but failed to make points. The men who get H.'s are: Hollister, Bigilow, Denholm, Emmons, Grant, Phillips, Shaw, Hennen, Redpath, Wood, Hoyt, Roche and E. H. Clark. Those who get H. A. A.'s are: Fish, J. G. Clarke, Butler, Fenno, Morse, Munson, Patterson, Somers, Starbuck, Fox, Hallowell, A. N. Rice, Rorer, Draper, Brinckerhoff, Hubbard, Harbeck, Dill, Foote, Shore, C. H. Williams, Truesdale and White...
...fails to keep the stroke as long as it should be, but rows a snappy oar and sets a good place. Dubois, 7, lacks life on the catch and tends to carry the feather too far. Millard, 6, tends to meet his oar at the finish of the stroke. Wood, 5, settles at the finish and tends to drop over at the full reach. McBurney (captain) 4, rolls his head, but rows long and smoothly. Butler, 3, rows around his oar and his time is poor. Richards, 2, is very short on body reach and slow on the recover. Robinson...
...stroke and Dubois, who has been stroking, changed to 7. Butler went from 7 to 3, Robinson from 3 to bow, Richards from bow to 2, and McBurney took Dobyns's place at 4. The entire order was: Stroke, Dobyns; 7, Du Bois; 6, Millard; 5, Wood; 4, McBurney; 3, Butler; 2, Richards; bow, Robinson. The change seem to have worked an improvement, as the crew was rowing much better than before...
Ninety-eight has been rowing in the '96 'Varsity paper shell in the following order: Stroke, Du Bois; 7, Butler; 6, Millard; 5, Wood; 4, Sheafe; 3, Robinson; 2, McBurney; bow, Richards...