Word: coxswain
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...starter will say, "Gentlemen, are you ready," and getting no reply, and seeing no coxswain hold up his hand as a signal that the crew is not ready, the starter will fire a shot-gun, after an interval of from two to five seconds, as a signal...
...Barclay, Trinity, 154 pounds; No. 3, P. Langdale, Trinity, 168 pounds; No. 4, T. R. Oxford, Kings, 181 pounds; No. 5, S. Fairbairn, Jesus, 187 pounds; No. 6, S. D. Muttlebury, Trinity, 188 pounds; C. Barclay, Trinity, 161 pounds; stroke, C. T. Bristowe, Trinity, 151 pounds; coxswain, G. H. Baker, Queens, 92 pounds...
...superb condition, and are pulling about ten miles a day. They are raw and ragged in their work in the boat. Their raggedness, however, is so much more noticeable than Harvard's that I have based my opinion as to Harvard's probable chances upon it. A new coxswain goes in the Yale boat this year. Thompson, a little freshman weighing less than 100 pounds, will take the seat in which the tiny Cadwell urged the eight on to victory. Cadwell was a man whose self-control added greatly to the strength of the Yale crew, and I am sure...
...Coxswain. - Mitchell...
...Coxswain - Must have a little more confidence in himself, and must watch his course more carefully...