Word: forward
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...Slumps badly at the finish, and has a tendency to drop forward at the full reach. He rows too mechanically...
...Rows very loosely. He drops forward at full reach and meets at the finish. He should sit up and use his stretcher more...
...Falls forward to the full reach and goes back...
...found in the spur which it has applied to the white people of the South. He is susceptible of as much education, development and improvement as the white, and the educated Negro is pushing the white race and slowly abolishing the race line. The Negro has always gone forward, even in the time of his bondage. The race has the instinct of thrift, and oppression only strengthened and developed that instinct. His character needs forming more than reforming. He has never fallen, because he has never had anywhere to fall from. The experience of the Negro in America has been...
...crew as a whole, have no control over themselves and in consequence drop forward at full reach and slump at the finish. They break their arms too soon and fail to get the idea, that the stretcher is of any use in rowing. The bad condition of the crew is due to the lack of candidates and the lack of proper coaching, for they have no regular coach...