Word: strokes
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Point by point they answered the article by Dr. Karl C. Wold, a St. Paul doctor who had written a book on the health of U.S. Presidents. Author Wold had said flatly that F.D.R. suffered a stroke as early as 1938, and had two other strokes before the attack that ended his life. In denying all this, Anna recalled that a few days after the date of one stroke described by Writer Wold, her father had gone fishing and had landed a 235-lb. shark...
Mitchell, bow; Boggs, 2; Holden, 3; Benson, 4; Morgan, 5; Rouse, 6; Watkins, 7; Flagg, stroke; Gordon, coxswain...
...most probable boating for today is : Louis McCagg, stroke, George Gifford, at number seven oar, Jim Slocum at six, Steve Hedberg at five, number four oar in doubt, Bill Bliss at three, Jack Avis at two, and Bill Engstrom in the bow. Warren Clark is the coxswain...
...spite of the closeness of the last race, though, Harvard is more than likely to repeat its victory. Mit, while it was in front, rowed about three beats over Harvard and as soon as Crimson stroke Louis McCagg ordered a higher count, his shell moved steadily ahead...
...efforts of McCagg at stroke stood out in what was a generally competent performance by the freshmen in their first race. McCagg kept the beat down early in the mile and three-quarter sprint, a wise move considering the roughness of the water at the beginning of the race...