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Stroke - Must be careful not to hang. Settles at the finish. Should keep a good grip with outside hand...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The '89 Crew. | 2/21/1887 | See Source »

...Must keep better time, as his failure to do so puts out the bow men behind him. Should keep a good hold all the time with both hands. Rather apt to hang at the finish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Freshman Crew. | 1/19/1887 | See Source »

...Should come back with a strong sweep, and should show more life. Must swing more from his hips. Is apt to hang both at the finish and full reach. Fails to use his stretcher well...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Freshman Crew. | 1/19/1887 | See Source »

...substitute. Is rather slow in his movements. Should show rather more life, and should be careful not to hang, especially at the finish...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Freshman Crew. | 1/19/1887 | See Source »

...will be seen, the same general faults run straight through the boat. The whole crew should be very careful about the time, and should keep their arms perfectly straight. Then, too, they must remember to keep their shoulders down. But perhaps the most noticeable fault is the hang at the finish. The men, especially stroke, should come right forward at the end of each stroke...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Freshman Crew. | 1/19/1887 | See Source »

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