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...most of the second eight have but recently commenced to row, we naturally do not expect to find as good form as in the first...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FRESHMAN CREW. | 12/18/1882 | See Source »

...breaks his arms too soon and rows with crooked back. Both stroke and No. 7, however, show excellent form, considering the time that they have been in training...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FRESHMAN CREW. | 12/18/1882 | See Source »

Lincoln, at No. 5, settles at finish, twists his body, hangs, and is apt to row a very disjointed stroke, while Harrison rows stiffly with a short reach, bending his arms too soon. Both men, however, are light, with considerable strength, and can undoubtedly be put into good form...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FRESHMAN CREW. | 12/18/1882 | See Source »

...Scott is a heavy, muscular man, and rows in fair form. Guild swings back too far, shoots his arms and recovers at the same time, and rows with crooked arms...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FRESHMAN CREW. | 12/18/1882 | See Source »

...tendency is general throughout this eight to hang at both catch and finish, and the time is very poor at certain places. Much better form may be expected when the men get well together; as it is now, the want of uniformity has a marked effect on the other points...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FRESHMAN CREW. | 12/18/1882 | See Source »