Rowing and Track Athletics (extract)

Index 445 Seaman, Dr. Louis L., 123. Searle, champion sculler, 201. Seats in boats, 237. See Sliding seats. Seattle, track athletics at, 263. Seawanhaka Boat Club, 18o. Sergeant, George, Jr., 79, 91, 92. Seriousness in athletics, considera- tion of, 230-231, 420-425. Seward, George, 253, 255, 403. Shakespeare Rowing Club, 27. Sharpless Cup races, 105, 178, 181. Shattuck, runner, 334. Shaw, George W., 27. Shawmut, Yale racing boat, 15. Sheafe, Harvard oar, 145. Shearman, T. S., Jr., 279, 372. Sheffield Scientific School crews, 34, 38, 42. Sheffield start, the, 300. Sheldon, L. P., 372, 395, 406-407, 412, 413. Sheldon, Richard, 382, 383, 409- 410, 412, 413. Sheridan, R. J., 387. Sherrill, C. H., 279, 302, 305, 308. Shinkle, Cornell stroke, 75-77. Shoe-wae-cae-mette four, 63, 167, 170.. Henley visit of, 170-172, 176. In Saratoga races (1877), 173- 174. Shooting contests, Olympian Games, 409. Shot-putting, 377, 378-381, 382-383, 396. Sibley, S. H., 11. Silver Lake, regattas on, 198. Simmons, William H., 34, 35. Simonds, A. B., 44. impson, J. H., 117 n. Singles, first championship race in, 8-9. Sixty-six crew, Harvard, 33, I 5 I. Skelding, Arthur E., 18 n. , keleton boats, first use of, 21. Sliding seats, 38, 237. Davis' improvements in, 70. English and American views of, 210. Varieties of, 42. Smith, Professor A. W., 139. mith, Charles M., 29. Smith, Edward, 160. Smith, L. J., 134 n. 'mitb, S. Howard, 14, 416. Smith, William, 14. Snider, Peter, 4. Soren, Walter, 268, 275, 369-370. Spark, barge, 12, 13. Spiked shoes, first American use of, 2 58- 2 59. Spillman, E. 0., I I 3 n. Spirit of the Times quoted, 210. poon blade introduced, 31, 242. praker, J. S., 361, 416. Springfield, boat clubs of, 152. Harvard-Yale races at, 18-20, 56. Regattas at, 23, 40-42, 44, 61. \Vard beats Brown at, 156. \Yard-Biglin race at, 196. \Vard brothers race crews from t. Johns at, 157-158. Sprinters, a consideration of, 296- 300. Notable college, 303-320. Short-distance, 310-320. Sprinting, championships in, 396. Hundred-yard, 303-310. tanley, Hannibal, 14. Stansbury, James, 201. Star, barge. ee American Star. Star, eight-oared boat, 13. Starts in sprinting, 300-303. Staten Island Athletic Club, 26o, 3 2 5· tedman, G. A., Jr., 29. 'teele, of Crescent Boat Club, 166.