Word: leggedly
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Unfortunately the press reports last night were not quite complete. The tabulated score follows. In the 440 yards dash no mention is made of Mansfield and Vincent, who both won places. Bingham was shut out of a place by straining his leg at the start...
...week ago the junior crew were generally considered the best on the river, but since that time they have not improved greatly. The '97 crew, on the other hand, have been steadily improving their time and leg drive, which appears very effective. It is likewise generally known that the time of the '97 crew over the course is somewhat faster than that of the '96 crew made under about the same conditions. The sophomores expect their new boat, which was rented from the Riverside Rowing Club especially for these class races, to be a great surprise...
...order of the ninety-five crew remains unchanged with the exception of No. 4, where Irving rowed yesterday. Greene is still unable to row on account of his leg. The order: Stroke, Davis; 7, Cameron; 6, Potter; 5, Manning; 4, Irving; 3, Pillsbury; 2, Capen; bow, Stevenson...
Greene is at present laid off with a lame leg, but will be able to row in a few days. Ninde and Briggs yesterday took turns at 4, as Briggs is not yet in good enough condition to row steadily...
...appearance which the crew presents on the river is good. The time and the watermanship are far ahead of last year's 'varsity crew at this time of year. There is as yet no apparent speed in the boat but it must be remembered that the development of the leg-work of the crew has no more than been begun. The crew has the watermanship and the good time of a fast crew and it is not too much to prophecy that it will soon have a drive with the legs which will mean speed...