Word: coxswain
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...launches. The eight maintained a slow stroke throughout the practice, which was merely to limber up after the night on the sleeping car. They moved fairly well together and appeared to put more spirit into their work than during the last few days. About 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon coxswain Rlagden and Coach Wray went over the course in the launch "Cornell," but as it was still too cold and windy on the lake for rowing, when the crew went out again at 6.45 o'clock, the men were again confined to the Inlet. Although Coach Wray accompanied them...
...Taylor '07, coxswain. Age, 23; height, 5 ft., 1 in.; weight 99 pounds...
...Winslow '08, coxswain, prepared at Roxbury Latin School and Morris High School. Two years ago he was coxswain of his freshman crew and last year was coxswain of the university crew. He is 20 years old, weighs 122 pounds and is 5 feet 2 inches in height...
Francis Meredith Blagden '09, of New York, coxswain, prepared for College at Groton School, where he had four years' experience as coxswain. Last year he was coxswain of the University crew against Yale and Cambridge. He is 21 years old, weighs 106 pounds and is 5 feet 6 inches in height...
...second division race was started at 4.25 o'clock. Third Weld caught the water first and pulled steadily ahead. But for the tactics of their coxswain, who persisted in steering his boat towards the Cambridge shore, the margin at the finish would have been greater. Third Newell was very crude in form and failed entirely to swing together...