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Word: doesn (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1890-1890
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...Ives '93, is a new man and doesn't hold his slide under him either at the catch or finish, bucks at the finish, and is very slow in getting his hands away from his body. He is also a little slower than 8, not following his time as he should...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Criticism on the Yale Crew. | 6/7/1890 | See Source »

...faults of the men are as follows: Bow goes back too far. 2 swings round too far at full reach, and doesn't pull his oar through. 3 doesn't finish his stroke, gets too little body swing, and starts his slide too slowly. 4 feathers too flatly, and doesn't pull his stroke through to the body. 5 needs to wake up, and yeaks his hands in at finish. 6 is awkward, feathers poorly, is unsteady on recover, and doesn't swing out quick enough. 7 doesn't follow stroke quick enough, and doesn't pull his oar through...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Freshman Crew. | 6/7/1890 | See Source »

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