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SANPAN, the, 4, 6

Scientific oarsmanship, art of, 53-65

Sculling, 127; management of sculls, 128, 129, 132, 136; first lessons, 128; stretcher, 128; rowlocks, 129; thowl, 1283 even action of wrists, 130, 131, 132; steering, 1313 feathering under water, 131; theswing, 134, 136, 137, 1383 sleeringapparatus, 134 slides, 135; pace, 137, 1383 taking an opponent’s water, 1393; pilots, 140

Sheerness to Tonbridge, 310

Siestas, 176

Silver Goblets for pair-oars, rules, 48

Skills, 143, 144

Sleep, 163

Sliding seats, their origin, 102- 106; usc, 107; merits and defects of, 108; superiarity ‘over fixed seats, 109 ; practice at, 112 ;swing, 113 ; recovery, 1145 remedying faulty work on, 1153 introduction at Eton, 2133; professionals at fault in use of, 224, 225, 229, 230, 232, 2353 Hanlan’s superi- ority on, 227, 228

Smoking, 165

  • Sportsman* Challenge Cup,

146, 226, 229

Sprains, treatment of, 176

Steamers at races, 219

Steering, 92; carly days of the coxswain, 93; the coxswain’s attitude and action, 94 ; hand- Ting the rudder-lines, 943 words of command, 94; tun- ing, 953 ‘coaxing with the

TRA rudder,’ 95; landmarks, 95, 96; characteristics of the boat, 96; four-oars, 119; boy coxswains, 122; pair-cars, 125; in sculling, 137, 134

Stewards’ Cup, rules, 49 ; racing record, 261, 262, 264, 266, 267, 269, 3203 winners of, 245

Strains, treatment of, 175

Stroke, notes on the, 64

Surf boats, 9

Swimming at Eton, 202, 203

Tra, 172 5

Temple of Fame, the, a list o: winners, crews and men, 243- 304

Thames Challenge Cup, sules, 473 winners of, 250

Thames Lock to Godalming, 311

Thames Preservation Act, 3233 navigation, 324; regulation of pleasure-boats, 325 ; gene- ral powers of conservators, 327 3. legislative procedure, 328

Thirst, 160-163

Torpid, the term, 316

Town Challenge Cup, winners of, 25%

Training, 153; dict, 1543 old training of a prizefighter or a waterman, 155 3 present course, 156; morning bathing, 156; breakfast, 156; luncheon, 157 ; dinner, 158; drink, 158; practice, 160; thirst, 160-163; consumption of fluids, 161~ 163; sleep, 163; period of Iraining, 164; smoking, 165: aperients, 165; work, 166 ;