Word: outing
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Professor Sumichrast has an article on the "Valkyrie" in the November Outing. Professor Sumichrast is an authority on yachting matters and the holder of a captain's certificate...
Dohm, Viedenberg and Carey of Princeton will probably compete in the Outing A. C. games in Brooklyn on election...
...Outing for November will have an important article on "The Development of Football," prepared by a Yale player and containing valuable it formation on this sport. In the same number, Walter Camp discusses the question of professional umpires...
...rowed No. 2 in the Cambridge (England) university crew and was captain of that crew in 1881. The article is to a great extent, due to the discussion as to the relative merits of the Harvard and Yale strokes and runs as follows; In the April number of Outing a system is described called the "English System of Rowing," the chief features of which are: The stroke-A catch and swing back with stationary slide, then a slide with stationary body because of the legs. The recovery-A shoot forward of the hands, then a swing forward of the body...
...Outing for June is a very good number. One of the most interesting of its articles is "Yacht Voyages to Australia," by Mr. F. C. Sumichrast of the French department in the college. The piece is profusely illustrated throughout. "Sports, Pastimes, and Pleasures on the Cam, ' tells of the surroundings of the river flowing by the old university city of Cambridge, and some of the races on the stream are vividly described. "The Pleasure of Fly Fishing" is an entertaining article from beginning to end. It tells well the varied experience of the many who have enjoyed a summer...