Cambridge University Boat Club, 32, 36, 42;
head of the river, 292;
pair-oars, 293;
four-oars, 294;
sculls, 295;
races with Oxford, &c., 252-288;
college and club races, 292-296;
see Temple of Fame
Canoes, 7
Captains, 79;
qualifications for, 80;
multitude of counsellors, 80;
dealing with malcontents, 82-84;
enforcement of punctuality, 84;
position in boat, 85, 207;
former identity of stroke and captain, 86;
duties of, 87;
recruiting, 87;
selection by, of candidates for trial eights, 88;
coaching of juniors by, 89;
conduct of, on retirement from office, 90;
resident in college, 90;
lessons of the post, 91;
list of captains of Eton boats, 214-216
Championship of the world, 296, 297;
see also under Professional racing
Chitty, Sir Joseph, 320
Clothing, Henley rule concerning, 51
Clubs,
practical advantages of, 178;
Star and Arrow, 179;
early records of the Leander, 179-181;
the Leander's matches with the Universities, 181;
the Argonauts, 182;
foundation of the London Rowing Club, 182;
past and present composition of the Leander, 183;
suburban clubs, 183;
provincial clubs, 184;
draft rules for the formation of, 185;
by-laws, 187;
extinction of small clubs, 188-191;
list of those contending at Henley, 245-73;
O.U.B.C. college and club races, 289-292;
C.U.B.C. college and club races, 292-296
Clubs:--
Argonauts, 189, 269, 320, 322;
Ariel, 190;
Atalanta (New York), 106;
Bath, 184;
B.N.C. Oxon, 119, 122, 181, 267;
Burton-on-Trent, 184;
Cambridge London Rooms, 263;
Cambridge Subscription Rooms, 285, 289;
Chester, 182, 183;
Christ Church, 31, 208;
Corsair, 190;
C.U.B.C., see under;
Dublin, 106, 184;
Durham, 184;
Grove Park, 183;
Guy's Club (London), 264;
Ino, 190;
John o' Gaunt, 184;
Kingston, 43, 79, 87, 106, 109, 182, 183, 190, 210, 234, 322;
Lady Margaret, 38, 106;
Leander, 33, 34, 79, 117, 179, 180, 183, 190, 192, 211, 254-256,
258, 260, 272;
London, 79, 87, 88, 105, 106, 180, 182, 183, 189, 190, 210, 211,
226, 228, 272, 273;
Mersey, 184;
Molesey, 190;
Nautilus, 189;
Newcastle, 184;
Nottingham, 184;
Oscillators, 122;
Oxford Aquatic, 263;
Oxford Radleian, 119;
Oxford Etonians, 152, 180, 210;
O.U.B.C. (see under);
Pembroke (Oxon), 106, 109;
Queen's College, Oxford, 31, 38, 85, 86;
Radley College, 209;
St. George's, 182, 261, 262;
St. John's Canadian, 119;
Severn, 184;
Star, 189;
Thames, 42, 79, 182, 183, 233, 265;
Thames Subscription, 42, 234;
Twickenham, 183, 190;
University College, 87;
Wandsworth, 181;
West London, 183, 190;
Westminster, 208, 209;
see also Temple of Fame, 245-296
Coaching, 66;
tendency to become 'mechanical,' 66;
coach should be a scientific oarsman, 67;
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