Tea, 172
Temple of Fame, the, a list of winners, crews and men, 243-304
Thames Challenge Cup,
rules, 47;
winners of, 250
Thames Lock to Godalming, 311
Thames Preservation Act, 323;
navigation, 324;
regulation of pleasure-boats, 325;
general powers of conservators, 327;
legislative procedure, 328
Thirst, 160-163
Torpid, the term, 316
Town Challenge Cup, winners of, 251
Training, 153;
diet, 154;
old training of a prizefighter or a waterman, 155;
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 training, 164;
smoking, 165;
aperients, 165;
work, 166;
running, 168, 171;
the 'set' stroke, 169;
starting, 169;
avoidance of over-fineness of condition, 170;
use of the toothbrush, 171;
value of the 'odd man,' 171;
the 'long course,' 171;
meal before and between races, 172;
ailments, 172-176;
wraps, 176;
siestas, 176
Triremes, 17, 18, 20-23
Universities,
results of races at Henley Regatta, 210, 211;
record of inter and club contests, &c., 254-288;
early history of boat-racing at the, 313;
Brasenose Club Book, 313;
bumping races, 314;
'no hired watermen,' 314;
the 'Buccleuch,' 314;
first use of a raft at Oxford, 315;
boats and crews in 1824, 315;
the term 'Torpid,' 316;
rules drawn up for boat-racing in 1826, 316;
ditto for 1827, 317;
results of racing in 1828, 317;
racing in 1829 and 1830, 318
University oarsmen, lists of, with their weights, and races in which
they rowed, 243-296
Visitors' Challenge Cup, winners of, 249
Water, abstraction of, from river, 327
Waterford, Marquis of, 34, 35
Water-gruel, as a corrective of thirst, 160
Watermanship, as a technical term, explained, 74, 75
Watermen, employed as stroke or coach, 204;
and see under Professionals
Westminster School, 208, 209
Wey (Thames Lock to Godalming and intermediate distances), 311
Wherries, 142, 218
Wingfield, Mr. Lewis, his institution of the prize which bears his
name, 181
Wingfield Sculls,
foundation of, 29;
winners of the, 243, 244
Wraps, 176
Wyfold Challenge Cup,
rules, 48;
conditions held under, 320;
winners of, 250
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