Word: wateringly
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...full reach in his endeavor to get a longer one. After the stroke is finished he does not start on his recover quite soon enough, and in getting his oar away from his body he pushes his body back. He does not get his oar into the water as soon as he is on the full reach. When the crew spurts he does not swing back enough, but gets jerky...
Warren, '88, does not swing his shoulders on the stroke enough; gets his oar over too much on the catch, and does not get his oar into the water smoothly...
...taking a somewhat longer course, the '88 coxswain brought his crew into smooth water, under the lea of the wall, thus securing a great advantage over the other crews...
...mixture of the sedate of all classes, and a few ladies. The tugs moved up the course and reached the Brookline bridge at twenty minutes past one. The sky was still clear and sunny, but there was a stiff east wind blowing right up the course, and the water was lumpy. The crews were not long in appearing. '88 was the first to appear, and came darting through the draw amid enthusiastic cheers, and took the inside position; '89 followed and took her position next '88; '87 came through with a clipping stroke and took her stand on the outside...
...WEDNESDAY.Board of Overseers. Meeting at No. 70 Water St., Boston...