单词 | coxswain |
例句 | Bobby Moch charged in right behind him, going not for the Yugoslavian coxswain but for the biggest man on the crew. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z By and large, every rower in an eight-oared shell does the same thing—pull an oar through the water as smoothly as possible, as hard and as frequently as requested by the coxswain. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Then, slowly, the varsity’s bow fell back to the six seat, the seven seat, the stroke seat, and finally the coxswain’s seat. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z In no position except for coxswain is experience so important as it is at stroke, though, and Hume still had a lot of experience to garner. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z At 2:30 p.m., as the boys continued to prepare in their shell house, the first race of the day—the four-man with coxswains—got under way at the starting line. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z All four coxswains dropped their hands, and the starting gun flashed immediately. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z But it had seemed to work for the sophomores the year before, and George Morry, the usual sophomore coxswain, had put up with it good-naturedly. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Millions of fans diligently followed their crews’ progress throughout the training and racing seasons, particularly in the East, where something as minor as a coxswain’s sore throat could make headlines. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Well behind the gangway, and oddly out of sight of the coxswains, the starter stood on a platform constructed atop the superstructure of a flat-bottomed boat. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z But if anybody had outwitted Al Ulbrickson, it was his own coxswain— the short kid with his own Phi Beta Kappa key. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Like everyone else in the shell house, Ulbrickson soon discovered that the only time Moch didn’t seem entirely happy and comfortable in the coxswain’s seat was when he was in the lead. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He must maintain a singular focus on the rower just ahead of him and the voice of the coxswain calling out commands. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Both boats had savvy coxswains and powerful, experienced oarsmen. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z For just this reason, as they struggled to regain their form the Washington freshmen came up with a mantra that their coxswain, George Morry, chanted as they rowed. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The first task of a coxswain is to steer the shell on a straight course for the duration of a race. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Years later a Washington coxswain would sum up the sentiment of hundreds of boys who felt his influence: “In his presence Washington crewmen always stood, for he symbolized that for which God’s children always stand.” The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The meager products of her kitchen could not begin to satisfy the appetites of two dozen tall, strapping boys and a handful of coaches and coxswains. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z They clambered out of the City of Seattle, onto the floating dock, and reenacted a universal ritual of winning crews: the dunking of the coxswain. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z In the coxswain’s seat, Morry would chime in, “Give me ten big ones!” but all the while Moch’s boat would be silently accelerating away from them. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Great crews may have men or women of exceptional talent or strength; they may have outstanding coxswains or stroke oars or bowmen; but they have no stars. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He was all too familiar with the whims of Lake Washington, from his coxswain days, and the weather on the Oakland Estuary had been typically but frustratingly calm and pleasant. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Riefenstahl had already captured good footage of the gold medal race, both from boats and from shore, but she wanted close-ups from the points of view of the victorious coxswain and the stroke. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z But it’s the least of what a coxswain must worry about. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The stroke sits directly in front of and face-to-face with the coxswain, who faces the bow and steers the shell. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Ebright, a former coxswain, was short, skinny, bespectacled, and sharp of feature, with a prominent nose and a receding chin. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “Typical coxswain abuse,” one Washington cox later said, laughing. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Except for the cricket cap and neck scarf that Duckworth wore in the coxswain’s seat, he coxed an awful lot like Bobby Moch. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Ulbrickson had swapped a senior, Wink Winslow, for George Morry, as coxswain, to capitalize on Winslow’s greater experience with river rowing. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z It also got the attention of Harvey Love, the coxswain in the varsity boat, who frantically called for a higher stroke rate. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z As the Syracuse coxswain resumed cussing, his boys’ timing began to falter and his boat began to fall back. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He settled his crew in, rowing at a steady twenty- eight and began to watch the backs of his rival coxswains disappear down the river into the dusk. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Both coxswains could see the grandstands and the large black-and-white sign, “Ziel,” demarking the finish line up ahead, but neither was ready to make his move yet. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Ulbrickson told the coxswains of all four boats to go no higher than a beat of twenty-six. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Cal’s coxswain, Grover Clark, glanced across the river and, for the first time since he’d left it behind at the starting line, he saw the Washington boat, sweeping up on his stern. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z From the moment the shell is launched, the coxswain is the captain of the boat. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Harvey Love, the varsity coxswain, was talking and missed the signal. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z In short, a good coxswain is a quarterback, a cheerleader, and a coach all in one. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z One by one, the coxswains shouted a few last-minute commands to their crews and then lowered their hands. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The navy coxswain was still exerting himself, cursing and ramming the throttle back and forth, to free the landing craft from the reef. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Theoretically the stroke oar always rows at the rate and with the degree of power called for by the coxswain, but in the end it is the stroke who ultimately controls these things. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z Tonya was the coxswain for a young men’s rowing crew, and they all went to enlist as soldiers together when the war started—“eight boys and myself,” Tonya said. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z At the north end of the lake, the coxswain called out, “Way... ’ The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z George Morry, Washington’s coxswain, raised his right arm momentarily and then dropped it to signal that his boat was ready. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z But once, not so long ago, it carried eight kids and a coxswain from Northwest farms, orchards and shipyards to an improbable victory in the greatest of all crew races. ‘The Boys in the Boat’: UW team vanquishes Hitler’s crew 2013-05-29T22:21:04Z My new classmates had attended prep school and knew what coxswains were and how to pronounce “gnocchi.” The Time Capsule 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z The lack of impulse control to photoshop your picture as a coxswain for crew is beyond comprehension. Ziwe Endorses Box Braids and ‘Real Housewives’ 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z Instead, she walked on the women’s crew team in 2005 — and into Mr. Murphy’s life during her sophomore year — as a coxswain. They’re Now Part of the Same Crew 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z In “College,” for example, Keaton is the coxswain of a rowing team who manages to overturn and sink his crew’s boat. New DVDs: ‘Buster Keaton Collection,’ ‘The Jazz Singer’ 2013-01-06T04:13:01Z It's a year that has pushed coxswain Kennedy - a Paralympic champion in the mixed coxed four - harder than any race. Kennedy set for Europeans a year after cancer diagnosis 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z “It’s really about trusting that the rowers know the race plan as well as I do, because they might just not hear me,” said Nick Dunlop, the UW men’s coxswain. UW rowers sweep Australia amid the annual chaos of the Windermere Cup 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z So you think all a coxswain does is yell at rowers and get thrown in the water after victories? Here’s why coxswains are so valuable to Husky rowing’s success: ‘They’re the brain’ 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z “I think we might return four people in our varsity-eight boat plus the coxswain, and everyone is going to have to earn seats,” Callahan said. Washington rowers will face Australian national teams at Windermere Cup 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z On their winding path to Henley, a couple of the Tigers’ coxswains left the program for personal reasons, and two more struggled to offer the same direction Holmes could. Jackson-Reed rowing, a national champion, takes its show to England 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z O’Connell was a coxswain on the Huskies’ rowing team from 1993-96 and later was an assistant coach for seven seasons before shifting into an administrative role. As Title IX turns 50, Seattle U’s Shaney Fink among local leaders continuing push for women’s equity in college sports 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z The Tigers, who celebrated the win by throwing coxswain Bronwen Holmes into the water, knew they were underdogs. Days after mother’s death, rower helps Jackson-Reed win Stotesbury Cup 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z When that part of the job becomes second nature, coxswains work on their communication and on building trust with coaches and rowers so they can change the game plan on the fly. Here’s why coxswains are so valuable to Husky rowing’s success: ‘They’re the brain’ 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z The Great Britain coxswain was feeling ill, so Farooq — a former Olympic coxswain — sat in the competition’s boat during its practice. UW rowing faces tough international foes as Windermere Cup returns to normal 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z For Mr. Chan, the assistant coxswain, being a seaman is a time-honored family tradition. Star Ferry, ‘Emblem of Hong Kong,’ May Sail Into History After 142 Years 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z Prosecutors alleged in the case that in 2016 Heinel presented the girl to a USC admissions committee as a talented coxswain being recruited by the school’s rowing coach, which was not true. Former USC athletics official pleads guilty in college admissions scandal 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Adorned with dragon heads and tails, large boats typically hold 20 people — 18 paddlers, one steerer and one drummer, who sets the rhythm for the strokes, like a coxswain. Dragon Boat Racing, Booming in Popularity, Confronts Abuse Case 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Some of the greatest coxswains in the world have honed their craft as Washington Huskies. Here’s why coxswains are so valuable to Husky rowing’s success: ‘They’re the brain’ 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Farooq, who competed in two Olympics as a coxswain, understands the emotions. UW rowing carries tradition of success into Olympics with 16 Huskies competing in Tokyo 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z If UW wins, everyone on the team will share in the victory, not just the eight rowers and the coxswain on the winning boat. ‘It means everything’: Five UW men’s crew seniors stayed an extra year for a chance to win a national title. Now’s their time 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z Nathalie Weiss, a coxswain on the men’s rowing team who graduated from Stanford in 2016, said when she first heard of the cuts, “I just felt like this decision was giving up.” Stanford sports cuts could mean big loss for US Olympic team 2020-08-22T04:00:00Z That daughter, “like her sister, did not row crew and was not a coxswain,” prosecutors wrote. Actress Lori Loughlin sentenced to two months in prison in college admissions bribery scandal 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z “You’ll always hear coxswain jokes, but you don’t hear them here because coxswains have always been highly respected at Washington.” Here’s why coxswains are so valuable to Husky rowing’s success: ‘They’re the brain’ 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Singer’s “roadmap” was this: Misrepresenting their daughter as a promising coxswain — a member of a rowing team that guides the boat — and bribing an administrator at USC to vouch for the girl’s fabricated credentials. Admissions scandal: Giannulli sentenced to five months in prison; Lori Loughlin's sentence to come 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z Shortly after the alleged confrontation took place, the counselor emailed Gianulli saying that he had advised USC that Olivia Jade was “truly a coxswain,” and the matter seemed to be closed. Lori Loughlin, Mossimo Giannulli allegedly instructed Olivia Jade to lie to high school guidance counselor 2020-08-19T04:00:00Z A coxswain’s role is to steer the boat, and to coordinate, communicate and encourage the rowers. The Olympic sport that influences my lab leadership style 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Eights include a coxswain in charge of navigating the boat. Factbox: Key facts about rowing at the 2020 Tokyo Games 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Senior McKenna Bryant, the UW women’s team captain who has been a rower on the team’s top boat the past two seasons, summed up what a coxswain means to the boat: Here’s why coxswains are so valuable to Husky rowing’s success: ‘They’re the brain’ 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Giannulli was already conspiring with Singer to pass off the girl as an elite coxswain, prosecutors say. USC questioned whether Lori Loughlin's daughters were really athletes a year before admissions scandal 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z While Nick Porter will be able to tuck into his Christmas dinner, as Southport lifeboat's coxswain it will be strictly no booze for him for this year. Christmas Day with a difference across England 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z As a coxswain, you are the eyes of the boat, the big-picture person. The Olympic sport that influences my lab leadership style 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z Lopez, who at 5 feet tall is much shorter than the typical rower, is a coxswain and wants to remain one in college. She Wants to Row to Get From N.Y.C. Into College 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z “It’s like a human body without a brain – you’re not going to be able to do anything. The coxswain is the brain. We might be the body, but they’re the brain.” Here’s why coxswains are so valuable to Husky rowing’s success: ‘They’re the brain’ 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Six days before the USC official’s email, Giannulli fielded one from Singer: “Got it all. Profile is being made as a coxswain and USC is awaiting my packet with the transcript, test scores and profile.” USC questioned whether Lori Loughlin's daughters were really athletes a year before admissions scandal 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z The coxswain, the helmsman, does the right thing. Transcript: William McRaven 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z The coxswain screamed at him to lower the ramp, and in the roar of the cannons and the craft’s diesel engines, DeVita couldn’t hear him. Revisiting France, and recalling D-Day’s horror and triumph 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z The coxswain screamed at him to lower the ramp, and in the roar of the cannons and the craft’s diesel engines, DeVita couldn’t hear him. Revisiting France, and recalling D-Day’s horror and triumph 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Castagna’s story of a smaller person being turned into a coxswain is not unique, because being small is an advantage for a coxswain. Here’s why coxswains are so valuable to Husky rowing’s success: ‘They’re the brain’ 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z But when the coxswain screamed again, DeVita dropped the ramp, and he estimates 14 to 15 troops were immediately felled by machine gun fire. As D-Day anniversary approaches, veterans remember, go back 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z The coxswain screamed at him to lower the ramp, and in the roar of the cannons and the craft's diesel engines, DeVita couldn't hear him. Revisiting France, and recalling D-Day's horror and triumph 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z The girls reportedly were recruited as crew team members even though neither was a coxswain. Lori Loughlin had an 'obsession' with USC leading up to college admissions scandal 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z The girls were reportedly recruited for the crew team despite not being coxswains in high school. Lori Loughlin terrified daughters will have to testify at college admissions scam trial: report 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z The minimum weight for a college female coxswain is 110 pounds, and for a male it’s 125 pounds. Here’s why coxswains are so valuable to Husky rowing’s success: ‘They’re the brain’ 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z The coxswain screamed at him to lower the ramp, but with the roar of the cannons and the craft’s diesel engines, DeVita couldn’t hear him. As D-Day anniversary approaches, veterans remember, go back 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Though neither is a rower, the parents saw being a coxswain as their daughters’ ticket into the private college, according to an affidavit filed in federal court. For Lori Loughlin, ‘parenting on steroids’ could be defense in admissions scandal 2019-04-17T04:00:00Z The girls reportedly were enrolled as crew team recruits, despite neither girl being a coxswain. Lori Loughlin gets support from 'When Calls the Heart' co-star amid college admissions scandal 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z The girls reportedly posed as crew team recruits despite not being coxswains. Lori Loughlin felt 'manipulated' in college admissions scandal, didn't think she broke laws: report 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Farooq joined the Wisconsin rowing team as a coxswain because friends said her small stature and loud voice made her a natural fit for the role. Here’s why coxswains are so valuable to Husky rowing’s success: ‘They’re the brain’ 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Phil Jones, coxswain of one of the boats in the East Sussex town, said the two jet-propelled vessels had "revolutionised all-weather lifeboats". Lifeboat named after Ferrari-donating man 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z “I always wanted to meet that person, to check their academics and their attitude,” she said of a potential coxswain recruit. In college scandal, rowing was the ideal sport for stowaways, prosecutors say 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z In 2016, for instance, prosecutors quote Singer as saying that Heinel wanted to help an applicant pose as a coxswain for the crew team. A Trojan horse: USC was the most frequent target in alleged admissions scheme 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z The younger Sidoo served as coxswain, a position at the back of the boat, on his high school’s rowing team, according to a 2014 article in the Province, a newspaper in British Columbia. College admissions scandal spreads to UC Berkeley; fake SAT score allegedly submitted 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z And a fun fact about college coxswains: Men can be coxswains for women’s teams, and women are often coxswains on men’s teams. Here’s why coxswains are so valuable to Husky rowing’s success: ‘They’re the brain’ 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Also a reporter and news executive at the Harvard Crimson, she manages Harvard’s largest intramural crew program and serves as captain and coxswain of her crew. 2 Pennsylvania students among latest Rhodes scholars 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z Last week, Greenberger said, she was driving home one of her athletes, a coxswain. In college scandal, rowing was the ideal sport for stowaways, prosecutors say 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z The same group also is competing in the men’s elite/senior four with coxswain. Chicago Red Stars blank Seattle Reign 1-0 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z Williams coxswain Paula Fillios realized her boat had a comfortable lead, so she shouted some final words of encouragement to her teammates. McLean, T.C. Williams win varsity eight rowing titles at VASRA championship 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z Dunlop is 6 feet, which is very tall for a coxswain. Here’s why coxswains are so valuable to Husky rowing’s success: ‘They’re the brain’ 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z He pratfalls through several sports before becoming coxswain for the crew team to much comic effect. The Moviegoer, March 18-24 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z It’s remarkable how fast eight rowers and a coxswain can make a boat move. ‘The perfect moment’: It’s what gets UW rowers through the early mornings and hard work 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z After being admitted to the University of Oxford, he skimped on his studies and enjoyed carousing with fellow members of the Oxford Boat Club, for which he was a tactically savvy coxswain. Stephen Hawking, physicist who came to symbolize the power of the human mind, dies at 76 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z It was first held in 2011 and now attracts up to 50 swimmers who gather outside the boathouse and charge towards the water on the signal of the coxswain. The chills and thrills of festive dips 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z “When I came on my recruiting visit, Michael said, ‘We don’t weigh our coxswains, and we’re not going to track what you weigh,’” Dunlop said. Here’s why coxswains are so valuable to Husky rowing’s success: ‘They’re the brain’ 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z One of them was a Higgins coxswain who ferried the wounded and the dead at Iwo Jima. WWII-era vessel gets some TLC from Pennsylvania farmers 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z But the coxswain said an incident that particularly sticks in his mind is the 48-hour search for the boat Shearwater in March 1984. Long serving lifeboatman to retire 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z The waves subsided somewhat as the crew neared Alki Point and the decision was made to substitute replacements for four of the fatiguing eight rowers and the coxswain. If you loved ‘The Boys in the Boat,’ don’t miss this tale of adventure 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z The idea for the swim came from the lifeboat station's coxswain and crew who were trying to come up with new ways of fundraising for the RNLI. The chills and thrills of festive dips 2017-12-25T05:00:00Z The rowers have their backs turned to where they are going, so it’s the coxswain’s job to watch what is happening and to steer in a straight line. Here’s why coxswains are so valuable to Husky rowing’s success: ‘They’re the brain’ 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Women’s varsity coxswain Phoebe Marks-Nicholes said the Huskies didn’t know what kind of competition the Chinese would provide and concentrated on rowing well instead of worrying about the opponent. Husky crews set Montlake Cut course records in Windemere Cup wins 2017-05-06T04:00:00Z During the rescue, the volunteers secured a towing line to the boat under the supervision of the coxswain and senior crew before the short journey back to Anstruther harbour. Schoolgirl leaves class for RNLI emergency callout - BBC News 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z Because the coxswain didn’t row he didn’t benefit from the physical activity of the oarsmen. If you loved ‘The Boys in the Boat,’ don’t miss this tale of adventure 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z All 25 members of a lifeboat crew have resigned in protest at the sacking of their coxswain. Whole Jersey lifeboat crew resigns over sacking of coxswain - BBC News 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z When Rossi was a coxswain, he communicated by yelling into a big megaphone. Here’s why coxswains are so valuable to Husky rowing’s success: ‘They’re the brain’ 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z In women’s varsity 8, a veteran Husky eight with Kelly Bond serving as coxswain and Jennifer Wren rowing stroke, led from start to finish. Washington crews sweep 8 races in Husky Open 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z “Well, I’m 5-4 and not quite tall enough and I’m not light — I’m 140 so I wouldn’t be coxswain,” she said. UW women’s rowing-team numbers inflated, avoiding Title IX scrutiny 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z In danger of swamping, coxswain Jim Bartlett quickly handed emergency buckets to the four oarsmen in the stern of the boat. If you loved ‘The Boys in the Boat,’ don’t miss this tale of adventure 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z At Jesus College, Cambridge, he studied architecture and was an enthusiastic photographer and rowing coxswain, but failed his examinations and was expelled in 1951. Antony Armstrong-Jones, Photographer and Earl of Snowdon, Dies at 86 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z With current technology, coxswains can speak quietly and their voice is amplified clearly to everyone in the boat. Here’s why coxswains are so valuable to Husky rowing’s success: ‘They’re the brain’ 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z They decided Dartmouth would be too far and, according to Mr Barrett, the coxswain sailed into deeper ground to avoid the worst of the swell. Salcombe lifeboat disaster: How sand bar claimed 13 lives in 1916 - BBC News 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z The coxswain of Gorleston Lifeboat said the area was being treated as "potential crime scene" by police. 'Bodies on mudbank' spotted at Breydon Water, Great Yarmouth - BBC News 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z “We probably should have had a wet suit for the coxswains.” If you loved ‘The Boys in the Boat,’ don’t miss this tale of adventure 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z In fact, this combination of rowers and coxswain Katelin Snyder has only competed together for two races – the semifinal heat and final at these Olympics. The best team in Rio? The U.S. women’s eight. They’re rowers, and they’re awesome. 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z Good coxswains become an extension of their coach. Here’s why coxswains are so valuable to Husky rowing’s success: ‘They’re the brain’ 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Mary Whipple, the coxswain who won two Olympic golds with the team before the Rio Games, called Terhaar “the backbone and the quiet orchestrator of this legacy.” A U.S. Dynasty Struggles, Then Pulls Together 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z Snyder, always playing down her role as the coxswain - the only person in the boat without oars - said she told the crew to “trust your fitness, and trust the plan and trust your teammates.” Coxswain’s rallying cry spurs US women’s eight to more gold 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z Snyder, always playing down her role as the coxswain — the only person in the boat without oars — said she told the crew to "trust your fitness, and trust the plan and trust your teammates." Coxswain's rallying cry powers US women's 8 to another gold 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z At the time, Mr. Wallechinsky said, most crews relied on children to serve as coxswains, who are charged with navigating the boat. This Boy Might Be the Youngest Ever Olympian—No One Knows Who He Is 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z The coach said he talks regularly with his coxswains, who also make out detailed race reports after each competition. Here’s why coxswains are so valuable to Husky rowing’s success: ‘They’re the brain’ 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z It’s just that the rowers and the coxswain celebrated with the most panache. A U.S. Dynasty Struggles, Then Pulls Together 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z It is assumed that devotees who tune into rowing know the difference between a coxswain and a scull. Do almost 7,000 hours of Olympic coverage seem excessive to anyone? 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z In training, the coxswains focus on stroke rates and other technical details and generally stay calm. What does the cox say? Seat No. 9 keeps the rowers in line 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z A personal account of the day from 1926, published by one of the rowers, made no mention of the coxswain. This Boy Might Be the Youngest Ever Olympian—No One Knows Who He Is 2016-08-09T04:00:00Z When the coxswains get off the water at practice, they head to a small room in the shellhouse to go through the data that was accumulated by monitoring devices in the boat. Here’s why coxswains are so valuable to Husky rowing’s success: ‘They’re the brain’ 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z As the race neared a close in the last 50 meters, senior coxswain Kendall Green looked “down the line” at her teammates’ faces. Gonzaga boys, National Cathedral girls reign at the Stotesbury Cup Regatta 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z Finally, with 50 meters to go, sophomore coxswain Grace Wagner shouted, “We’re going to win this!” Gonzaga boys, Bethesda-Chevy Chase girls claim titles at Washington Metropolitan Rowing Association championships 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z He or she is the coxswain, typically a small person who plays such a big role that calling the boat a “nine” might seem more appropriate. What does the cox say? Seat No. 9 keeps the rowers in line 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z She was 22 and the coxswain for the University of California-Berkeley’s crew team. She shattered Big Oil’s glass ceiling. Now, her energy is focused on lung cancer. 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z During races, coxswains will wear cameras, recording the boat’s movement and the coxswains’ voices. Here’s why coxswains are so valuable to Husky rowing’s success: ‘They’re the brain’ 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z I dedicated Miles 3-5 to my late buddy Don Rhymer, an incredibly wise guy who, were he still around, would've followed me in a rickshaw, bellowing like a coxswain: "Mush, you idiot. Mush." In running this L.A. Marathon, there's no thrill of victory, only the agony of the feet 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z Crews consist of six rowers and a coxswain. For This Newfoundland Holiday, Bad Weather Means All Boats Are Off 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z The men’s and women’s eight are the only boats with a coxswain in the Olympic regatta. What does the cox say? Seat No. 9 keeps the rowers in line 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z The interplay of group and individual effort can be compared to the relationship between a eight-person team rowing in unison and their coxswain, who steers the boat and keeps an eye on the competition. Ant-managers: tiny toilers follow any leader to haul heavy loads, study finds 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z Building rapport and trust with the rowers is essential for a coxswain. Here’s why coxswains are so valuable to Husky rowing’s success: ‘They’re the brain’ 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Yale coxswain Chris Carothers told The Boston Globe, “it’s a huge statement for our program.” Yale beats Harvard by 17 seconds in 150th regatta 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z Kendall Green, the Tigers’ coxswain, called for an early sprint near the last third of the race that pushed the Tigers to an easy victory. Rowing: St. Albans takes Foley Cup, National Cathedral retains Carr Cup 2015-05-02T04:00:00Z The coxswains don’t row, and they slow the boat down with their body weight, which explains why they tend to be so petite. What does the cox say? Seat No. 9 keeps the rowers in line 2016-08-02T04:00:00Z He grabbed his phone and began shooting video of Asian carp, swarming and thrashing around a boat filled with an eight-man crew and a female coxswain. Asian carp attacks St. Louis college rowing team at lake 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z For a boat to be successful, rowers have to buy in to what the coxswain is saying and asking. Here’s why coxswains are so valuable to Husky rowing’s success: ‘They’re the brain’ 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z At the University of Washington, he joined the Sigma Chi Fraternity, led cheers at football games and was a coxswain on the freshman crew team. Dan Starr, a publisher of Seattle Post-Intelligencer, dies at 98 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z Most astonishingly, the ants are able to form these rafts without a coxswain, they react and interact instinctively. PTCVoice: 6 Ways Nature Is Inspiring Human Engineering 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z In rowing, the stroke sits closest to the coxswain, and is not unlike the boat’s quarterback. Lives Lost: Remembering Karlijn Keijzer, Indiana University Rower and Chemist 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z The coxswain is the smallest person in a shell and the most important. Washington crew: 8 reasons to celebrate UW's national title 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z Young coxswains are usually expected to follow the game plan, but experienced coxswains who have earned the trust of their coaches are given the freedom to ad-lib based on what is happening during the race. Here’s why coxswains are so valuable to Husky rowing’s success: ‘They’re the brain’ 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z Baker, a Royal Marine commando from Blackpool, was the coxswain on an LCA, the landing craft used to transfer troops from transport ships on to the beaches. D-day veterans find their bonds remain strong after 70 years 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z As the Whitman girls’ first eight passed under a bridge Saturday afternoon on the Potomac River, the boat encountered a wake, slowing its pace and splashing junior coxswain Jade Hughes in the face. Whitman girls’ first eight wins Washington Metropolitan Interscholastic Rowing title 2014-05-10T23:09:56Z One contains the current group of nine — eight rowing seats and the coxswain — that will compete Saturday, while the inhabitants of the two others are intent on showing they belong in the main boat. Tradition and hard work: Why UW men’s crew remains one of nation’s top powers 2014-05-01T07:46:41Z Indeed, along with the jockey-like physique of a coxswain — who steers a racing shell and directs the rowers — he had a coxswain’s gift for alertness and command, people who knew him said. Allen Rosenberg, Olympic Rowing Coach Who Transformed the Sport, Dies at 82 2013-12-13T18:01:06Z Whipple said it’s important that the coxswain gets rowers on board with any changes. Here’s why coxswains are so valuable to Husky rowing’s success: ‘They’re the brain’ 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z "Dad is the coxswain of the Mumbles all-weather lifeboat so I think he was happy to see me joining the crew." Teen saves two on first RNLI shift 2013-11-18T14:31:25Z Between 1964 and 1984 he coached men’s and women’s Olympic rowers; his 1972 men’s eight — a boat with eight rowers and a coxswain, whose prime responsibility is steering — won a silver medal. Harry Parker Dies at 77; Guiding Hand in Rowing 2013-06-27T04:28:22Z Donald Macleod, the coxswain of the Bara lifeboat, gets an MBE in recognition of his voluntary work with the Royal National Lifeboat Institution, contributing to maritime safety in the Outer Hebrides. Knighthood for Scottish police chief 2013-06-14T21:30:10Z I have served as a volunteer crew member and second coxswain on board her and have nothing but praise for the way she has always performed in all weather conditions. Last launch for oldest lifeboat 2013-05-24T09:48:00Z Current Huskies say they trust their coxswains to make the right decision. Here’s why coxswains are so valuable to Husky rowing’s success: ‘They’re the brain’ 2023-05-05T04:00:00Z “She was the ultimate competitor, but you would never guess that because she also was always friendly, social and funny,” said Mary Kane, an assistant United States attorney who was the coxswain for Wittenberg’s boat. Under Mary Wittenberg, The New York City Marathon Is Thriving. So What’s the Problem? 2012-10-13T18:44:52Z Davies, the stroke of the Olympic eight, recalled a story in which a coxswain from Radcliffe started yelling, “You’re failing!” when her crew was getting passed. Voice of Authority Directs U.S. Women’s Rowing Team 2012-08-02T01:47:52Z "It's going to come down to the last stroke," U.S. coxswain Mary Whittle said. US, Canada women's 8 set up final showdown 2012-07-29T14:06:09Z "When she coxswains, the tone, it just changes," said U.S. rower Caroline Lind, a member of the 2008 Olympic gold-medal women's eight crew, the first to win the title in a non-boycotted Games. London Olympics: Mary Whipple's golden voice drives U.S. women's eight 2012-07-26T00:56:04Z Odoriferous piles of sneakers on the dock belonged to the teenagers out in the boats, four or eight to a shell, knifing through the water, oars arcing in unison, coxswains barking orders through a megaphone. After Rumble on the Harlem River, a New Crew Takes Over the Sharp Boathouse 2012-06-23T15:15:54Z At Canisius College in Buffalo, Wittenberg could not row because there was no women’s crew, so she became the coxswain for the men’s team, steering the boat and giving commands. Under Mary Wittenberg, The New York City Marathon Is Thriving. So What’s the Problem? 2012-10-13T18:44:52Z Mary Whipple, the coxswain, and Caroline Lind helped the women’s eight finish in 5:54.17, besting the previous mark set by the United States in 2006 by more than a second. 2012 London Olympics Blog: Video: Women's Eight Rowing Team Preparing to Defend Gold 2012-06-12T16:47:42Z "He's been in our hearts the whole season," said senior coxswain Sam Ojserkis. Huskies say teammate they lost pushed them to win 2012-06-03T01:06:03Z Whipple is considered the best coxswain in the world, and planning has something to do with that. London Olympics: Mary Whipple's golden voice drives U.S. women's eight 2012-07-26T00:56:04Z For some time the boat searched in vain for her missing skipper, until the coxswain suggested returning to Yarmouth to report the casualty. With Beatty off Jutland A Romance of the Great Sea Fight 2012-04-21T02:00:25.260Z On the way his barge was hit, his coxswain killed, and the rest just managed to get on board the "Lee" before their boat sunk, owing their lives probably to his presence of mind. From Egypt to Japan 2012-04-19T02:00:28.147Z His boat was engulfed amid the falling ruins; a large piece of timber fell through its flooring, killing the coxswain and wounding others. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 1 2012-04-03T02:00:38.807Z Suddenly the coxswain cries, “Here is a lull; round with her sharp!” The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z "I pretty much only want to have Mary as my coxswain," Lind said. London Olympics: Mary Whipple's golden voice drives U.S. women's eight 2012-07-26T00:56:04Z That of a life-saving station consists of a coxswain and not less than six men. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z I was two days over the time for which we carried provisions, but by my coxswain's care of them, and by using limpets and other shell-fish, we still had a sufficiency. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z The coxswain looked at him with surprise as he went down the steps to it. A Roving Commission Or, Through the Black Insurrection at Hayti 2012-02-06T03:00:13.023Z Each boat has its appointed coxswain at a salary of £8 per annum, and assistants at £2 per annum. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z A coxswain is the boat's eyes, the only one facing forward. London Olympics: Mary Whipple's golden voice drives U.S. women's eight 2012-07-26T00:56:04Z Then he pulled his left string sharply and ran into them just behind their coxswain's seat. Peter Binney A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:10.423Z Soon afterwards we reached the highest point of the Cape, and immediately began our work; I and my coxswain, with the instruments; and Lieut. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z First came Hopevale, their blue-bladed oars dipping prettily together, and the blue cap on their coxswain's head making them easy to distinguish from the others. Dick Randall The Young Athlete 2012-01-04T03:00:45.467Z “I, for one, won’t touch any of it,” said the coxswain of the boat. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z The coxswain's role is to steer, motivate and inform. London Olympics: Mary Whipple's golden voice drives U.S. women's eight 2012-07-26T00:56:04Z First Trinity were badly steered by the coxswain who had been put into Mr. Binney's place, and succumbed to Jesus. Peter Binney A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:10.423Z Continual rain had wetted their ammunition and tinder, and they were then without fire or victuals: upon which Mr. Wilson and the coxswain set out, on Saturday afternoon, to acquaint us with their situation. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z The coxswains gripped the starting-lines, the referee talked briefly to the three captains in turn, and then, backing his launch, made ready to give the signal for the start. Dick Randall The Young Athlete 2012-01-04T03:00:45.467Z The coxswain, however, fell very ill soon after, and was nigh death’s door; he did not recover his strength for a twelvemonth, so greatly had the anxiety of that night’s work told upon him. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z Whipple wants to start a camp for coxswains and do motivational speaking. London Olympics: Mary Whipple's golden voice drives U.S. women's eight 2012-07-26T00:56:04Z The officer made a sign to the coxswain. In the Yellow Sea 2011-12-26T03:00:10.083Z Before noon Mr. Wilson and the coxswain were seen on shore making signals to the ship; and a boat was sent immediately to bring them on board. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z The figures of the rowers moved measuredly on the benches and the voices of the coxswains singing out, "Pull ahead; pull ahead!" broke the silence of the night. The Fourth Estate, vol.1 2011-12-25T03:00:10.170Z A signal of distress arouses the coxswain and his men; crowds rush in curiosity to the cliffs, or line the shore, heedless of the driving rain or the blinding sleet. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z Stanley permitted his coxswain to go to Thekha and make the proposition to eat honey. Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent 2011-12-24T03:07:57.647Z There was no shouting of “Easy sta’board!” or “Easy port!” as when a lubber is coxswain. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z We had ascended but little way, when the unfortunate theodolite escaped from my coxswain, rolled down the ravine, and was much damaged. Narrative of the surveying voyages of His Majesty's ships Adventure and Beagle, between the years 1826 and 1836 Volume I. - Proceedings of the First Expedition, 1826-1830 2012-02-24T03:00:32.793Z The gig was soon lowered and manned, and, with Rory as coxswain, they left the Snowbird’s side. The Cruise of the Snowbird A Story of Arctic Adventure 2011-12-13T03:00:23.197Z There seems no hope of taking him off by any means whatever, but the coxswain determines to haul the boat up to the ship sharply, and attempt it. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z One of his chiefs followed in an address to the Arabs, while Uledi, the coxswain, spoke for the boatmen in a very satisfactory strain. Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent 2011-12-24T03:07:57.647Z For this pretty compliment the coxswain received a dig in the ribs from Leila that well-nigh sent him overboard among the sharks and turtles, and certainly took his breath away. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z Some were for making their way on board, but the coxswain sternly ordered them to remain in the boat. The Quest of the 'Golden Hope' A Seventeenth Century Story of Adventure 2011-12-06T03:00:23.443Z When I tried for the freshman crew in America, I was put with seven other unfortunates into a huge clinker barge, in charge of the sophomore coxswain. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z Sometimes the coxswain feels as if he would be thrown bodily forward on the men, as the waves almost lift the boat end on end. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z Stanley then turned to the boat's crew, of which Uledi was coxswain and by whom he was dearly loved. Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent 2011-12-24T03:07:57.647Z He said they reminded him of koh-i-noors floating in a bucket of tar, and he referred to the coxswain to say whether he was not right. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z Indeed, it is my opinion he would have fallen to the ground had not Walworth upheld him on one side, the coxswain of the boat which had brought him doing the same upon the other. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z On the third day, the sophomore coxswain wrought himself into a fury, and swore at me for not keeping the proper angle. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z The boat, which was fully manned by six picked seamen and the captain’s coxswain, was seized in a sudden squall near the dock-gates, and upset before the trysail could be lowered. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z Stanley turned fiercely on Uledi, his coxswain, and demanded how he came to let Pocoke, a lame man, go in the rescue canoe. Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent 2011-12-24T03:07:57.647Z But look at those crisp wee ringlets, how they curl round one’s affections, how they entwine themselves with every poetic feeling—” “Way enough—oars,” shouted the coxswain. Wild Life in the Land of the Giants A Tale of Two Brothers 2011-12-12T03:00:34.923Z Within five minutes of leaving her, our coxswain had deftly brought us alongside a small, but neatly-constructed, 65 wooden jetty. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z The bullyragging sophomore coxswain I came to know very well in later years, and found him as courteous and good-hearted as 105 any man. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z The coxswain was found insensible close by, and survived only till the evening. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z The coxswain returned delighted, and reported the good news. Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent 2011-12-24T03:07:57.647Z "Back the starboard, pull the port oars!" added the officer, who had now taken the management of the boat out of the hands of the coxswain. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z Her great, square cut stern loomed above us, and round it our coxswain steered us with a deftness extraordinary. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z Each of the fours has at least one seasoned oarsman to steady it, and is coached from the coxswain's seat by a member of the college eight. An American at Oxford 2011-12-02T03:00:19.150Z ‘Pay out the cable! sharp, men! sharp!’ the coxswain shouts; ‘belay all!’ The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z Mostyn and the native coxswain, who had hitherto been "standing easy", were keenly on the alert. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z In a few moments the dark outline of the boat was seen in the water, and the coxswain was directed to steer towards her. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z As soon as they had hitched on to the gangway, the coxswain came aboard, and said something in native to my companion, who, in reply, pointed to me. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z He could just discern the dark forms of the liberated bluejackets as, under the charge of the coxswain of the whaler, they made for the boats. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z ‘All hands to the cable! haul in hand over hand, for your lives, men, quick!’ the coxswain cries; for he sees a tremendous wave rushing in swiftly upon them. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z By this time the native coxswain was sitting up. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z "I have no time to explain," replied Somers, as he directed his coxswain to pipe down his boat's crew. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z Yesterday there were eighteen deaths—among them your old coxswain, Kusae, who died at seven in the morning, and Ellai, the wife of Attack, who followed him within an hour. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z Smartly the falls of the whaler were paid out, and as the boat became waterborne the bowman and the coxswain promptly released the disengaging gear. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z James Hogben, who with Reading has been in many a wild scene of danger, was coxswain, and steered and commanded the life-boat. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 2 2012-04-03T02:00:36.237Z It must have been a curious sight in old days to see a Leander crew rowing in front of the ‘Varsity race in their ‘cutter’ steered by Jim Parish, their waterman coxswain. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z Somers directed the coxswain of the first cutter to pull in to the accommodation ladder of the steamer. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z Chet had strapped on a megaphone, which he had borrowed from Short and Long, who was coxswain of the boys’ Central High eight-oared shell, and through this he shouted his orders to Lance. The Girls of Central High on the Stage The Play That Took The Prize 2011-09-05T02:00:21.083Z And for that eight, Bobby Hargrew was slated to be coxswain. The Girls of Central High Rivals for All Honors 2011-08-11T02:00:17.153Z The Buccaneer had a coxswain, who was his right-hand man, and whose name was Jack Commonsense. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z The crew used to wear the orthodox top-hats on their heads, whilst the coxswain was arrayed in all the glories of ‘green plush kneebreeches, silk stockings, “Brummagem” coat, and tall white silk hat.’ Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z "A whole length of it has been removed, sir," reported the coxswain. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z I said to the coxswain, as we pulled out into the harbour. The Kidnapped President 2011-06-23T02:00:29.120Z Meanwhile, the mate had dismissed the state canoe of the commissioners, telling the coxswain that the brig's boat would take them on shore. Privateers and Privateering 2011-06-21T02:00:26.477Z On such occasions his old coxswain took the helm and generally brought him successfully out of his difficulties. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z Many regattas offered prizes for pair oars with coxswains in outrigged gigs. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z Returning on deck the prize-master gave back to the coxswain the order, to which was added a notation that it would be complied with, and dismissed the boat. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z In the stern, seated beside the coxswain, was one of the most curious little specimens of a soldier one would be likely to find in a day's march. The Kidnapped President 2011-06-23T02:00:29.120Z Ella, for instance, was a co-captain of her high school’s state championship tennis team, a guard on the basketball team and was recruited by colleges as a crew coxswain. Cheering Section: Savoring the Small Victories With My Two Little Girls 2011-06-18T17:28:11Z Whenever the old coxswain got his master's ear upon the subject, his favourite, Liberty, was sure to be on the other side, telling him to let things alone. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z Then cut off the stern of one of the models, and bulkhead her, say about coxswain’s seat, and let them race once more with the forces which previously produced a dead heat. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z "One English cruiser sunk, another driven on to the rocks," announced the coxswain, allowing his imagination to kick over the traces. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z To my thinking, however, she was somewhat heavily sparred for her size, but the coxswain hastened to assure me a better sea-boat could not be found. The Kidnapped President 2011-06-23T02:00:29.120Z Now you are spoofing!” declared the coxswain of Ardmore’s freshman eight. Ruth Fielding In the Saddle College Girls in the Land of Gold 2011-06-14T02:00:22.083Z So saying the old coxswain went his way, muttering something about women in general, that was not altogether complimentary to the fair sex. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z In 1875 the Visitors and Wyfold Cups were emancipated from coxswains, and since then the standard of amateur four-oar rowing has gradually risen to the requirements of the improved class of build. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z Acting with great caution her coxswain brought her alongside and motioned to Denbigh and his companions to leap. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z “Full speed ahead,” commanded the coxswain of the little steamer. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z But the Huskies' junior coxswain still felt the pain after UW lost a national championship by two-tenths of a second to its nemesis, California. UW rowers on mission to take back IRA title 2011-06-03T03:41:58Z But the honest coxswain, when ruffled, said, like many other people, very much more than what he meant. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z The pace of a first-class coxswainless four, in smooth water, for half a mile is quite as great as that of a second-class eight-oar with a coxswain. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z The coxswain understood and allowed his boat to drift down upon the handful of seamen. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z “Cast off,” commanded the coxswains of the various boats, whereupon all the small boats seemed to leap clear of the ship. The Battleship Boys at Sea Two Apprentices in Uncle Sam's Navy 2011-06-06T02:00:06.803Z "I have seen the scar," my coxswain informs me. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z Several levelled their telescopes at the mast head of the old ship, and there were general regrets at the apparent absence of the Buccaneer's old coxswain, for the people believed in him. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z It opened the eyes of the regatta executive to the unfairness of tolerating boy coxswains. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z Quickly the boat was manned, and rowing well ahead of the Crustacean, was allowed to drop stern foremost until the coxswain was able to bend a rope to one of the barrels. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z We blew our whistles and the coxswain waved a lantern, whereupon a small tug that had a couple of dockyard lighters attached gave a hoarse 'toot' in response, and followed us down the river. The Invasion 2011-05-20T02:00:29.260Z One night when the boy lay apparently asleep, the coxswain of the Alert came to his hammock, pistol in hand. Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous 2011-04-26T02:00:23.677Z This was all that the old coxswain contributed at this particular part of the proceedings. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z Mr. Lane’s fallacy was exploded by this reductio ad absurdum of his tenets, and regulation weights for coxswains were initiated for following years. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z Ordering the men to give way, the coxswain jerked the obstruction clear of the Crustacean's hawse. Rounding up the Raider A Naval Story of the Great War 2011-06-24T02:00:25.163Z Yet Cornell counted the five female coxswains for the men’s rowing team as female athletes. Gender Games: College Teams, Relying on Deception, Undermine Gender Equity 2011-04-26T01:30:24Z "Give way, men—pull for your lives!" shouted the coxswain, as at length they entered the boiling waters of Hell Gate. Captain Kyd, Vol. II or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-04-11T02:00:12.290Z Hereupon the old coxswain took the opportunity of delivering an oration. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z A row-boat with a coxswain should give way to a boat without a coxswain, subject to the foregoing rules, in so far as they apply. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z A cheer met his words, and the coxswain turned the boat's head in the direction of the reef. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z “The women on my team count as women, which allows me to put more men on my roster,” he said, adding that the women were talented coxswains. Gender Games: College Teams, Relying on Deception, Undermine Gender Equity 2011-04-26T01:30:24Z The coxswain, Lawrence, at the same time took his place at the helm, and in a low tone said, "All's ready." Captain Kyd, Vol. II or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-04-11T02:00:12.290Z When the old coxswain got upon his legs it was hard to get him down and every stump was to him a pulpit. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z At Cambridge similar pairs were founded in 1844, and were rowed from the first without coxswains. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z "They can trust that spot," cried the coxswain, smiling. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z "Mr. Crab says, Sir, that the weather looks dirty outside," said the coxswain; but Vyner did not heed the remark, and sat deeply buried in his own thoughts. Luttrell Of Arran Complete 2011-04-01T02:00:31.290Z For nearly an hour the crew had pulled steadily along, and, save now and then a cheering cry from the coxswain, urging them to renewed exertion, not a word was spoken. Captain Kyd, Vol. II or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-04-11T02:00:12.290Z The old coxswain is ashore amongst the landlubbers, so we have nothing to fear from him. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z The obsolete rudder of the Oxford pairs is now held by the coxswain of the head eight. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z He furnished me with this boat and three seamen, one of whom," pointing to the red-bearded man, "is a coxswain. The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine 2011-03-15T02:00:14.097Z “No one can’t go again, sir,” said the old coxswain sternly. The Haute Noblesse A Novel 2011-03-10T03:00:50.577Z "Lawrence, you are no longer coxswain," said Kyd. Captain Kyd, Vol. II or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-04-11T02:00:12.290Z "I wish my old coxswain were here," said the Buccaneer. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z When a coxswain has steered a course more than once he begins to know his landmarks and their bearing upon each part of the course. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z Mrs. Lecks considered this a good suggestion, and accordingly the coxswain and his companions were told that thereafter they would be expected to fish for eight hours a day, Sundays excepted. The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine 2011-03-15T02:00:14.097Z “It’s no good, master,” said the old coxswain; “they’re gone, poor lads, by now.” The Haute Noblesse A Novel 2011-03-10T03:00:50.577Z "Shall we pull back by the way we came?" asked the coxswain. Captain Kyd, Vol. II or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-04-11T02:00:12.290Z Back into this open space the old coxswain and his men were forced. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z Deficiencies must be made up by dead weight carried on the coxswain’s thwart. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z This affair, however, was very quickly settled, for the three mariners had among them only one dollar and forty-three cents, and this, the coxswain explained, they would like to keep for tobacco. The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine 2011-03-15T02:00:14.097Z “All we could get to stir,” said the sturdy coxswain, “and we could not get aboard.” The Haute Noblesse A Novel 2011-03-10T03:00:50.577Z They were the red-bearded coxswain and the two sailor men, all in neat new clothes and with their hands raised in maritime salute. The Dusantes A Sequel to "The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine" 2011-03-06T03:00:18.327Z The uncrowned queen had shut herself up indoors; but Madam Liberty upon whom both sides had called, came now to the front and allied herself with the coxswain. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z Every eight-oared boat shall carry a coxswain; such coxswain must be an amateur, and shall not steer for more than one club for the same prize. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z There's only one thing we'll ask, ma'am," said the coxswain to Mrs. Lecks, "and that is that we be put in a different mess from the parson. The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine 2011-03-15T02:00:14.097Z The answer was a hoarse “Give way!” from the coxswain; and the crew turned their eyes determinedly from the harbour wall and tugged at their oars. The Haute Noblesse A Novel 2011-03-10T03:00:50.577Z That suits us tip-top, ma'am," said the coxswain; "an' we'll plant inyans for ye on the shears, on the stocks, or in the dry-dock. The Dusantes A Sequel to "The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine" 2011-03-06T03:00:18.327Z Just as Liberty reinforced the coxswain in front, the Beggar Woman who was now mounted on horseback, attacked King Mob with a strong force on his flank. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z However good a coxswain may be, he will steer a course more accurately, on the average, in proportion as he knows it more or less mechanically. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z Our baggage had been put on the platform, the train had moved on, and we had stood engrossed in the coxswain's narrative; but now I thought it necessary to make a move. The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine 2011-03-15T02:00:14.097Z Some combination of rowing, aristocratic British teenagers, and inspirational coxswains dovetails with Silverman's sense of the zeitgeist. Ben Silverman, Advertainer 2011-03-03T22:00:00Z The men stood motionless, each holding his money in his open right hand, and then the red-bearded coxswain spoke. The Dusantes A Sequel to "The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine" 2011-03-06T03:00:18.327Z Thus was Demos and his father for the time at least defeated, and the old coxswain and his allies were hailed as the saviours of the people. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z A coxswain will do best to rest his hand lightly on either gunwale, just opposite to his hips. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z "And how did you get in?" hastily inquired the red-bearded coxswain. The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine 2011-03-15T02:00:14.097Z The coxswain, who was a very handy man, was of the greatest use in every direction on this occasion. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z The greatest work of decoration, however, was reserved by the red-bearded coxswain for himself, designed by his own brain, and executed by his own hands. The Dusantes A Sequel to "The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine" 2011-03-06T03:00:18.327Z But amidst all this confusion there was one bright spot, and that was the noble way in which the old coxswain had acted. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z The stewards accordingly passed a resolution forbidding any of the entries to dispense with a coxswain, and under cover of this disqualified the B.N.C. four when it came in ahead. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z "Now," said the coxswain, "let the lady go first." The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine 2011-03-15T02:00:14.097Z I turned to my companion who advised me to say nothing about it, and give it to the coxswain to mend. Forty Years of 'Spy' 2011-03-04T03:00:57.237Z Our baggage had been put on the platform, the train had moved on, and we had stood engrossed in the coxswain's narrative, but now I thought it necessary to make a move. The Dusantes A Sequel to "The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine" 2011-03-06T03:00:18.327Z The old coxswain tried to reason with her; but all to no purpose, she clung to her wretched hovels and held on her own way. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z In 1871 the chief professional matches were rowed without coxswains; but no more prizes were given for this class of rowing at Henley until 1873, when the Stewards’ Cup was classed for ‘no coxswains.’ Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z "If he lets you off with soft-b'iled eggs, ma'am," said the coxswain, very respectfully, "I think you may bless your stars." The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine 2011-03-15T02:00:14.097Z "Where is the second mate?" shouted the Captain to the coxswain of the rescuing boat. A Modern Buccaneer 2011-03-02T03:00:23.990Z The coxswain, producing a small handlantern from the stern sheets flashed it upon the group of figures gathered at the water's edge four Boy Scouts. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z With slow and stately step the great man walked, preceded by his lion and followed immediately by his trusty coxswain old Jack Commonsense, who was got up, regardless of expense, for the occasion. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z It is uneven rowing which causes a roll, but when once equilibrium has been disturbed the coxswain has more difficulty than the crew in regaining balance. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z That suits us tiptop, ma'am," said the coxswain; "an' we'll plant inyans for ye on the shears, on the stocks, or in the dry-dock. The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine 2011-03-15T02:00:14.097Z A very awkward accident took place this morning, which resulted in severe injury to Johann Wiener, my second coxswain. The Diary of a U-boat Commander With an Introduction and Explanatory Notes by Etienne 2011-01-30T03:00:19.213Z Having reached the deck of the prize Sinclair took his coxswain aside and explained to him the nature of the cargo and the scheme which he had in mind. Cruise and Captures of the Alabama 2011-01-30T03:00:18.733Z The Buccaneer having taken his seat, with his coxswain standing behind his chair, the numerous and splendid retinue filed on to the platform and took up their respective places behind. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z The removal of the coxswain therefore tends to reduce the rolling, and facilitates the speedy return of the ship to her keel when momentarily thrown off it. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z They were the red-bearded coxswain and the two sailormen, all in neat new clothes, and with their hands raised in maritime salute. The Casting Away of Mrs. Lecks and Mrs. Aleshine 2011-03-15T02:00:14.097Z At 3 p.m. the second coxswain, who was working the hydroplanes, fell off his stool in a dead faint. The Diary of a U-boat Commander With an Introduction and Explanatory Notes by Etienne 2011-01-30T03:00:19.213Z There rose before me the wild dark face of the young man who had hung on my wheel and yelled encouragement to the winning coxswain at the Lough Lonen Regatta. Some Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-01-16T03:00:24.113Z There was a twinkle in the old coxswain's eye. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z The abolition of coxswain has improved the speed of fours some forty seconds over the Henley course. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z The coxswain should call out their numbers one by one, holding the boat firmly whilst they take their seats, and on no account allow more than one man to get in at the same time. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z The coxswain had just announced that the boat was on the surface, when a terrible thought paralysed me, and I clung helplessly to the ladder trying to think out the situation. The Diary of a U-boat Commander With an Introduction and Explanatory Notes by Etienne 2011-01-30T03:00:19.213Z "The key ain't so small but that you can get lost on it an' not half try," Bob shouted, as Jim and Harry took up the oars, leaving Walter to play the part of coxswain. A Runaway Brig; or, An Accidental Cruise 2011-01-02T03:00:16.390Z I see the old gentleman has not his busy-body of a coxswain with him, so much the better for my plan. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z It must be admitted that so much nerve and judgment at a pinch have never before or since been displayed by any coxswain in a University match. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z These the coxswain clasps tightly, one in each hand. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z Bobby, the year before, had acted as coxswain of the eight-oared crew; and she had played all season on the big basketball team—the champion nine. The Girls of Central High on Track and Field The Champions of the School League 2010-12-27T03:00:15.633Z Looking to their left they saw for the first time that one of the brig’s boats had drawn up as close as possible to the bank and that her coxswain was beckoning to them. Adventures Among the Red Indians Romantic Incidents and Perils Amongst the Indians of North and South America 2010-12-20T17:12:20.420Z His old coxswain, who had kept a respectful silence during this long-winded palaver, now spoke, having first of all cleared his decks, as he called it. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z The stern-post lay in view of the oarsman, and could be adjusted on its point like a gun barrel, whereas the actual bows of an eight are unseen by a coxswain. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z The coxswain, by thus supporting himself, can better preserve a firm and steady seat. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z Then he told the coxswain to lower the boat. In testimony, executives relive actions on night of Deepwater Horizon explosion 2010-08-30T03:37:00Z At Oxford, she became the coxswain for a women's crew team. For Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan, a history of pragmatism over partisanship 2010-05-11T04:00:00Z The old coxswain stood by his master and prevented him from being either starved, bled, or physiced to death. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z Since then captains have been found at all thwarts, even including that of the coxswain. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z The preceding instructions comprise most of the everyday terms that a coxswain should know. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z He called to the coxswain and clawed his way forward, picking up men by name as he passed them. H.M.S. —— Ronnie begged so hard to be of the party that his pretty wistful little face gained the day, and the coxswain himself took him in his arms, and handed him safely on board. The School by the Sea Under no circumstances allow more than one boat to be towed behind a motor or sail boat, and then only if boat being towed is in hands of an expert coxswain. Campward Ho! A Manual for Girl Scout Camps Let a coxswain also remember that, in teaching men to row, his object should be to teach them to economise their strength by using properly their weight. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z This cannot take place when both coxswains engaged are equally skilful, and equally well acquainted with the course, for neither will give way. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z At the impact the shattered coxswain slipped forward on the deck and died with a smashing, splintering noise in his ears—the tribute of war to an artist whose work was done. H.M.S. —— One of the men spoke to the coxswain in a low tone, and I was ordered back into the cutter. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document But the coxswain was younger and so was the naval officer, who was gazing rather anxiously toward the schooner, as if wondering what the result of his mission would be. At the Fall of Port Arthur Or, A Young American in the Japanese Navy A coxswain is seldom a very practical oarsman, although there have been special exceptions to this rule, e.g. in the case of T. H. Marshall, of Exeter, Arthur Shadwell, of Oriel, and a few others. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z At the best it is not sportsmanlike, and there is no desire on the part of the majority of rowing men to win a race by the trickery of the coxswains. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z The coxswain anticipated the order he knew would come—anticipated it to the extent of a mere fraction of port-helm and a savage grip of the wheel. H.M.S. —— Then the coxswain reported me for attempting to run away. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document In the meantime the Russian warship had come to a stop in mid-ocean and now a small boat was lowered, containing a small crew, a coxswain, and a Russian naval officer. At the Fall of Port Arthur Or, A Young American in the Japanese Navy Over the Henley course, until 1886, a coxswain on the Berks side used to make for the shelter of the bank below Poplar Point, where the stream ran with less force. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z I may at this point give a word of advice to a coxswain in a Bumping Race. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z The order came in a voice that no amount of gun-fire could prevent the coxswain from hearing just then. H.M.S. —— My first business was to see the coxswain and some of the boat's crew and give them a good plain cursing. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document After rowing about two miles, the horns of a deer were seen over a rock at the summit of a cliff, on which M'Leay, the coxswain of the Union, landed and killed it. Narrative of a Second Expedition to the Shores of the Polar Sea In steering round a corner a coxswain should bear in mind that he must not expect to see his boat pointing in the direction to which he desires to make. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z Finally, let me advise coxswains when steering to wear warm and waterproof clothing in cold and wet weather, and thus possibly save themselves much suffering from rheumatism and other complaints in after-life. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z The second crew looked pretty well done up and the coxswain's "Let her run!" floated up to Roy long before the landing was in sight. The Crimson Sweater The coxswain in the stern then had the best chance of being struck by the bullets, and doubled himself in a way that would have aroused the envy of a contortionist. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document The coxswain had already saluted, and sat awaiting the orders of his chief. A Transient Guest and Other Episodes University coxswains have easier tasks in these days than their predecessors before 1868. Boating 2011-09-21T02:00:35.453Z Some coxswains hold their rudder-lines in front of the body, others behind; but in my opinion the best place to hold them is by the side, with the hands resting one on each gunwale. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z Maddox, the tiny coxswain, his megaphone strapped to his mouth, was bending forward and urging his crew onward. The Crimson Sweater Our boat's coxswain had been hit in the head with a number of buckshot. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document The general motioned with a finger, the coxswain touched his forehead, and in a moment the boat was at the slanting ladder. A Transient Guest and Other Episodes As if to consummate his degradation by a despicable act of treachery and meanness, he gave up to the commander his coxswain and six bargemen as prisoners of war. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools Whatever the coxswain addresses to his crew should be spoken clearly and distinctly, so that all may hear without difficulty. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z In and out dipped the red blades and the brown, forward and back bent the straining bodies, back and forth like shuttles slid the two red-faced, shouting coxswains. The Crimson Sweater “Give way, my lads! give way, with a will!” exclaimed the coxswain, as the sound of a second gun came booming over the point. The Ruined Cities of Zululand "Toss oars," commanded the coxswain of each boat. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers The institution has now 274 lifeboats, and no doubt you are fully aware, through the medium of the Press, of the gallantry which has been displayed by the coxswains and crews of those boats. Speeches and Addresses of H. R. H. the Prince of Wales: 1863-1888 At the annual University Boat Race Dinner, when the old Blues and other friends assemble to do honour to the two crews, it is the time-honoured custom to drink the health of the coxswains. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z A huge balk of timber fell through her flooring, killing the coxswain, wounding others of the crew, and starting a large hole in her bottom. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 14 When he reached the observatory floor only the coxswain and the midshipman—the latter quite a lad—remained with him. The Tower of Dago "Give way!" commanded the coxswain, at which the heavy cutter's bow raised clear of the sea and the boat began plunging toward the disabled schooner. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers The captain and his faithful coxswain sat down together to die, the rest go on for their lives—but they take the child with them. Christine A Fife Fisher Girl Many people think that any one, provided he be of the proper weight, is fitted to fill the post of coxswain. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z "No one but this here boy, sir," said the coxswain; shoving me before him towards the skipper, who, amidst a crowd of officers in undress, sat smoking on the after-deck. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas Your coxswain can examine the other rooms and the stores. The Tower of Dago Dan did not know that his warning to the cutter to wait for him had not been heard by the coxswain of the latter boat, the lifeboat having pulled away almost at once. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers The coxswain, cunning tidesman, steers a good course and reduces speed with the first toll of the buoy. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war The duties of a coxswain consist of many and varied details. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z "He says as how he belonged to a yacht, sir," resumed the coxswain. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas Instantly the coxswain caught up the boat-hook and waved his flag. With the World's Great Travellers, Volume 1 Turn out the coxswain of the second whaleboat. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers In his traverse of the anchorage the coxswain has lost bearing of the Cinderella and steers a zigzag course through the murk. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war If the coxswain of a light eight-oared racing ship has been ordered to get her into the water, he ought to be there to superintend the order being carried out. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z A crew of four sailors and coxswain now jumped ashore, and advanced towards me. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas "Jump ashore there, my good fellow," cried the coxswain; "we'll have enough to do to round the point before the tide ebbs." Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume I At one side of the room he espied Black and White, in charge of the master-at-arms; and the midshipman who had been officer of the deck the night the men escaped, together with two coxswains. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers At easy speed the launch turns and coxswain bends to peer at the swinging compass-card. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war The fin, which is a thin plate of metal fixed slightly abaft the coxswain's seat on her keelson, is of great assistance in keeping the boat straight under such circumstances. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z "Are there many of you?" said the coxswain, gruffly, and as though nothing were a commoner occurrence in life than to rescue a poor forlorn fellow-creature from an uninhabited rock. Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas Mr. Watkins's cutter led the way, Jonas occupying his old place in the bow, and passing his instructions to the coxswain in a whisper. Marcy The Refugee "You lubber, what did you do that for?" demanded the coxswain. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers The coxswain comes, clamping in heavy sea-boots and an oilskin, to tell that the launch is at the steps, ready to take us off. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war III.—That all boats starting in the races carry a coxswain over the whole course. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z His poor young heart swelled nearly to bursting as he turned back with aching arms and dazzled eyes and throbbing, feverish pulses to the careful balancing of the paddle, for Willinawaugh was an exacting coxswain. The Story of Old Fort Loudon He turned to his coxswain and said— "How is the wind, Smith?" The Angel of the Revolution A Tale of the Coming Terror Finally they rounded a point of land, and the coxswain steered his boat into still water. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers Keeping the helm over, the coxswain swings a wide circle and steadies on the mark. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war I.—No person shall be considered an amateur oarsman, sculler or coxswain— 1. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z Quick as he was to reach the boat, he was none too soon, for the coxswain and two other men were tumbling over the gunwale at the same time. The Boy With the U. S. Life-Savers Directions having been immediately given to the coxswain to apply to Mr. Kennedy at the workyard to procure the best surgical aid, the boat was sent off without delay to Arbroath. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 16 (of 25) "I'd like to see any boat crew beat that for drill," announced the coxswain. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers The coxswain sighs relief as he pockets his list—the names all now ticked off in order of their boarding—and puts his helm over to swing inshore. Merchantmen-at-arms : the British merchants' service in the war The coxswains of the Upper Boats wear naval captain's clothes, while the Lower Boat coxswains represent midshipmen. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z The coxswain, with an intuition which was his peculiar gift, steered an undeviating course. The Boy With the U. S. Life-Savers “But what be us to do with the balloon, sir?” the coxswain demanded. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) The coxswain is supposed to attend to that. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers "Of course we can win under any decent circumstances," said Laura, "now that we have Bobby Hargrew to be coxswain again." The Girls of Central High on Lake Luna or, The Crew That Won XXIII.—Every eight-oared boat shall carry a coxswain; such coxswain must be an amateur, and shall not steer for more than one club for the same prize. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z With that uncanny intuition which made him so marvelous in the work, the coxswain of Eric's boat steered a course fifty feet away from that of the larger boat. The Boy With the U. S. Life-Savers Of course, our coxswain could see, but the crew were blind. With the French in France and Salonika "Very well done," announced the coxswain in an approving voice. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers The starter looked along the line of shells and got a nod from each coxswain. The Girls of Central High on Lake Luna or, The Crew That Won In each case the coxswain naturally assists with the rudder. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z The coxswain calls upon the crew to "pull blue," or "pull white." Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 98, May 3, 1890. They were staring at me and my extraordinary craft, as if their eyes would start from the sockets; and the coxswain rose and shouted,— "Ahoy, up there! who are you?" John Whopper The Newsboy No change in the crew had been found necessary, and her coxswain considered that he had the best crew in the fleet. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers Wilkens was the next witness, and his evidence, as far as Julian was concerned, was precisely similar to that of the coxswain. Through Russian Snows A Story of Napoleon's Retreat from Moscow "Grassy" is on the right bank of the river, and therefore on the coxswain's left; Ditton is on his right. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z One I recognised for the coxswain’s, Israel Hands, that had been Flint’s gunner in former days. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Swanston Edition Vol. 6 (of 25) The coxswain at the wheel looked up quickly and then shouted an order to a deck hand, who lowered himself down the tiny man-hole in the deck leading to the engine-room. Submarine Warfare of To-day How the Submarine Menace was Met and Vanquished, With Descriptions of the Inventions and Devices Used, Fast Boats, Mystery Ships The regular coxswain of the motor boat was in the sick bay, though Dan did not know this. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers Having thus gradually gained confidence, he made signs that we had taken his canoe: upon which an order was given to the coxswain to restore it. Account of a Voyage of Discovery to the West Coast of Corea, and the Great Loo-Choo Island Deficiencies must be made up by dead weight carried on the coxswain's thwart. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z The excitement of these last manœuvres had somewhat interfered with the watch I had kept hitherto, sharply enough, upon the coxswain. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Swanston Edition Vol. 6 (of 25) Meanwhile, a light whale-boat of a gig, manned by four men and a coxswain, pushed off from the shore, and in three strokes of the oars she was alongside the felucca. Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life "Da—Da—I—I am to be coxswain to-morrow?" gasped the boy. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers The coxswain, therefore, telegraphed for the Watchet Lifeboat to proceed to the rescue. The King's Post Being a volume of historical facts relating to the posts, mail coaches, coach roads, and railway mail services of and connected with the ancient city of Bristol from 1580 to the present time V.—That no boat be allowed to start with more or less than four oars and a coxswain. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z The coxswain told me how to lay the ship to; after a good many trials I succeeded, and we both sat in silence, over another meal. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Swanston Edition Vol. 6 (of 25) The coxswain stepped over the low rail, and, walking aft, turned down a cuddy of a cabin, took off his hat, and delivered his message. Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life The same order directs that Seaman Samuel Hickey be advanced to coxswain. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers Have we a compass in the boat?” he said, turning to the coxswain. By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson No person shall be considered an amateur oarsman, sculler, or coxswain— 1. Rowing 2011-01-15T03:00:32.313Z “Well, I don’t say no, do I?” growled the coxswain. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Swanston Edition Vol. 6 (of 25) In a mahogany box at the stern sat a bushy-whiskered coxswain, whose body swayed to the stroke of the oars, while his hand grasped the brass tiller as he steered amid the shipping. Captain Brand of the "Centipede" A Pirate of Eminence in the West Indies: His Love and Exploits, Together with Some Account of the Singular Manner by Which He Departed This Life "Stand by," commanded the boatswain's mate, who was the coxswain of the gig. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers “Well, there is nothing like flying high, young ’un; but there is no reason why in time you should not get to be captain of the fore-top or coxswain of the captain’s gig. By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson He said nothing, and of course the coxswain, who sat behind him, was not privileged to say any thing. Watch and Wait or The Young Fugitives “He’s no common man, Barbecue,” said the coxswain to me. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson Swanston Edition Vol. 6 (of 25) Cast we our eyes outward once again, beyond the boats with their beautiful coxswains—I mean hen-swains—to where that huge glistening iron mass floats proudly on the main. In Eastern Seas Or, the Commission of H.M.S. 'Iron Duke,' flag-ship in China, 1878-83 Sam Hickey had been given the place nearest to the coxswain, with Dan just behind him. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers “Thank God, your honour, we have arrived in time!” the coxswain said as he cut Nelson’s bonds, while another sailor liberated Will. By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson The coxswain was then sent, and during his absence, Archy amused himself in pointing out the enormity of Cyd's conduct, first in bringing one pair, and then bringing the wrong pair of gloves. Watch and Wait or The Young Fugitives “But the cries come from the right,” said the coxswain. The Strange Adventures of Mr. Middleton “One moment,” said Murray, as the lieutenant was about to give the order for the coxswain to unhook and let the cutter glide back to the sloop. Hunting the Skipper The Cruise of the "Seafowl" Sloop The men had ceased rowing, at command of the coxswain. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers “May I be so bold as to ask how far we’ll have to row?” the coxswain said. By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson "Shove off!" repeated Dandy, who, as coxswain of the boat, was charged with the execution of the orders delivered by his imperial master. Watch and Wait or The Young Fugitives Now the coxswain's hesitation seemed to be unnatural; and as for the notion of his preferring wine to brandy, I entirely disbelieved it. Treasure Island “The black coxswain was as much surprised as I was, sir,” said Murray. Hunting the Skipper The Cruise of the "Seafowl" Sloop "No need of telescopes when you are around," said the coxswain, placing a glass to his eyes. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers The coxswain put the helm down, and the boat glided along the side of the ship. By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson "Back to the pier," added Archy; and under the orders of her skilful coxswain, she was put about, and darted up the river on her return. Watch and Wait or The Young Fugitives They did not fall alone; with a choked cry the coxswain loosed his grasp upon the shrouds, and plunged head first into the water. Treasure Island A hurried glance was given to each portion of the cottage, and then Murray led the way back to the landing-stage, where the black coxswain sat grinning a welcome. Hunting the Skipper The Cruise of the "Seafowl" Sloop "Now, every man of you look alive to his work," warned the coxswain. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers Hour after hour passed, but at last the coxswain said: “I think I hear a faint sound over on the right.” By Conduct and Courage A Story of the Days of Nelson Green Point was the tongue of land between the two streams, and here Master Archy and his coxswain landed. Watch and Wait or The Young Fugitives After having taken a quantity of herrings in three hauls, besides several larger fish, I proceeded with one of the marines and the coxswain to the town. A Sailor of King George They had no coxswain to steer them, as every other boat had, but the rudder was worked by strings leading to one of the rowers’ feet. The Voyage Alone in the Yawl "Rob Roy" The white foam was shooting from the bow of the gig, while the coxswain was stooping forward, his glistening eyes fixed on the battleship. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers “The tender of our brig will take your people ashore,” said he to the coxswain. Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure For Miller, the coxswain, had come up at last. Tom Brown at Oxford The coxswain told me they had fallen in love with the boat-hook, and offered in exchange one of their lances. A Sailor of King George A few days afterwards the coxswain of the barge died, and was buried along side the same morning. Borneo and the Indian Archipelago with drawings of costume and scenery Better sheer off, coxswain, because you can't tell where the old torpedo is going when it gets near the end of its run. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers "Stop," cries the coxswain of the wherry, standing up. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 2 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... Miller, the coxswain, sat on the host's right hand,—a slight, resolute, fiery little man, with curly black hair. Tom Brown at Oxford The purser, who was with me, purchased with some rum which the coxswain of the boat brought with him two sacks of beans and some oranges. A Sailor of King George The bowmen fastened to the second cutter, and recovering her painter, passed it astern to the coxswain, who made it fast to a ring on the stern-board. Up The Baltic Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark The coxswain was a seaman, not a coxswain by appointment, and he did not appear to be as familiar with the work as he might have been. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers Whether I was maple-faced or not, I did not stay to argue; but there was something about the mahogany face of the coxswain that misliked me much. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 2 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... "Well, I don't see the fun of tearing one's heart out, and blistering one's hands, only to get abused by that little brute Miller the coxswain," said Farley. Tom Brown at Oxford We steadily gave chase to the first, the lieutenant, myself and the coxswain firing at and frequently striking it, but without any visible effect. A Sailor of King George “We will take three places in one room,” added the coxswain. Up The Baltic Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark The acting coxswain good-naturedly stepped aside, Dan taking the steering wheel of the motor boat from his hands. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers Meanwhile the heavy wherry, which had kept close in our offing, pulled almost on board of us, and the coxswain hailed us to know what was the matter. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 2 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... So Miller, the coxswain, took to drawing the bow up to the ear at once. Tom Brown at Oxford He beckoned to a seaman near the door, who, I found, was the coxswain of the cutter. A Sailor of King George I have been trying hard to join the ship ever since we left her at Christiansand,” continued the coxswain, solemnly. Up The Baltic Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark "May I ask who the man is who will act as coxswain of the racing gig in to-morrow's race, sir?" The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers Upon this there entered the room he whom the coxswain had spoken of as the Midshipmite, and who I rightly conjectured to be in authority over these dare-devils. The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 2 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... Drysdale performed a defiant pantomime after the retiring coxswain, and then easily carried his point with Tom, except as to the hock. Tom Brown at Oxford We cheered and gave way, when her last charge knocked down the coxswain of the cutter I was in, who died a few hours afterwards, being shot in the head. A Sailor of King George His presence was satisfactorily explained by the coxswain. Up The Baltic Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark They, too, felt a confidence in the little coxswain who never lost his head nor got excited, no matter how great the emergency. The Battleship Boys' First Step Upward or, Winning Their Grades as Petty Officers |
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