New-York tribune., 1886-05-23

ing fault Then they on again. only 10 stop perhaps
few stiokcs later while No IA warned that ne uos
Ing and so falling Behind others in the next catch
be orc " : 70 wing now probaDy Will sit In boat at
Sew.IonaOn on June %. Tho coach. W. B. Poet. him
self veteran college oarsman. having strokei the snc
cesSSul 's5 Columba crew in its freshman race with
Harvard and he d place in the University boat ever
since. 10 not overeoni lent Of hs ere" from i'' p''"
MANY OF these faults which have grouped together
FOR you said Mr. Poet. IN TALKING with te fepo to III
h~nc 20 see sapncar before the day OF the race The
r - nromI9,nf ouc bnt not one rest great and
sure hope. OK victory on as yet Ine iau'ts ., e %
Rch.rds 81 does no: got reach enough lie drops ms
head aud shoulders 'he iull r,acn IN ms 70
ce one After the stroke il flashed he docsnot
Start on hs recover quito soon enough ana III Hettng
bis oar away from body he pushes his pony pick
does not get his the water soon as hels on the
mil reach No Q Meikeham. s6 capaln), does no get
reach enough aud does not keep his DAue coN"e @ @
rot get his oar over tho catch a, much as ne he
ought No 3, G. A. stevens. 81. is "a nttie SLOW noe
not get reach enough; does h0t s'aIt % s r does nor
once after finishing his stroke; dips too de' anu ~ @ @
get bis enough on the caten h , '' los nor
With straishter back. No T. "airehh o. 80 bis oar
swing his shoulders the stroke enough Gs s u
uuch on the catch ara does nc1 G' M IA ~ does not
get enough reach; is punched up TOO nncn wnen IN ~
position to take his stross; does r}io nG iate' no
G. Harris -. does not get reach , 'rOns a.n ~
In position. No. = Beckwth es Srn'o. ., TI Hoe.
moi .trt on his recover quite soon enough dors ho
feather long enough. Stroke lockwood 81 does 10,
swing perfrcty straight in the boat settles AT the end
of his stroke does get his oar over enprgh on tne
catch aud when he spnrts does not swnB DacK enough
but Jerks on the end of his stroke.
"fhe crew as a whole does not keep good time; the
oars hang over the water and do not go III neaty
enough. The do not slide slowly enough on the e-
cover They do start the recover soon enough.
Most OF them do feather long enough Ihcy 90 nov
keep their blades quite covered, ami some o thc eet
ierky wheu they surt The substitutes have tier
faults t0O-Applegste, 80. comes nearly up TO hc per
pcrdiCular the first hall OF hs strOHe before nc echs
water with bent arms and rows with crooked back.
L SfnV nf I.
his stroke: docs not take held Of until he has
started his slide: does get his blade III the water
neatly anG does not stick 10 il well when he tres
The coach would not say anything % the crews
chances III the race Harvard. and the boys heiu
selves were scarcely laxative Old oarsnen on
the river however, speak confidently Of the Blue ana
Whites they called and point To their easy Ncpy
over the Atallnas weeks ag0 III support oi ther
conviction that this years crew the strongest Columbia
hap put upon the water since the days of GOODWIN
Smpnds and Corne ell. The ages. weights ana n'EAs VI
The colcciaps nav he seen from the following table, IL
IS not likely TO be changed much In he next month