Word: oar
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...boat house Saturday morning sometime between 9 and 12 for pair-oar work...
...least three times as many men who know how to handle an oar and sit at ease in a shell are available this year, and with the increase of good material the final selection will result in better crews and the standard of rowing is bound to improve...
...retained after Saturday's race were out on the river yesterday under the supervision of Mr. Lehmann and Mr. Willis. Marvin '99 who has not rowed since the race of the fours was out again and did pair-oar work with Wadsworth and Brown. The eight was made up as follows...
...committee accepted the gift of a photograph of a famous eight-oar crew, of which Mr. Playford was stroke, on the Thames, and, in the distance, a twelve-oar crew probably the only one ever organized. Mr. Frederic Crowningshield '66, was the donor. The chairman of the Athletic Committee will be glad to hear suggestions as to the permanent place for the photograph...
...practice now consists of light pair-oar work in the morning, followed in the afternoon by long stretches in the shells...