STRAPPED TO HIS BOAT.—A recent innovation in England Where the coxswain of one of the boats, during the Cambridge May races, was strapped to his boat to prevent “bobbing.” It is considered that the “bobbing” movement of the coxswain checks the run of the boat.
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Northern Advocate, 21 July 1933, Page 8
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45STRAPPED TO HIS BOAT.—A recent innovation in England Where the coxswain of one of the boats, during the Cambridge May races, was strapped to his boat to prevent “bobbing.” It is considered that the “bobbing” movement of the coxswain checks the run of the boat. Northern Advocate, 21 July 1933, Page 8
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