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OB, 



THE ARTS OF ROWING AND TRAINING. 



EDWIN DAMPIER BRICKWOOD 



(EX-AMATEUR CHAMPION OF THB THAMES). 



ROWING. 

 Chap. 

 I. Introduction : Past and Present 



Condition of Boat-racing. 

 II. Racing Boats : Their History and 



Fittings. 

 III. The Sliding Seat: Its Invention, 



Adoption, and Theory. 

 IV. How to Use an Oar. and Sculls. 

 V. Faults and Errors : What to avoid. 

 VI. Steering : Coxswain and Non- 

 coxswain. 



VII. Teaching Beginners. 

 VIII. Coaching for Races, and Selec- 

 tion of Crews. 

 IX. The Varieties and Conduct of 



Boat-races. 

 X. The Laws of Boat-racing. 



CONTENTS. 



Chap. 



The Qualifications of Ama- 

 teurs. 

 XII. Boat Clubs : Their Organisation 



and Administration. 

 XIII. Historical Records, A.D. 1715 to 



1838. 

 XIV. Historical Records, A.D. 1839 to 



1855. 



XV. Historical Records, A.D. 1856 to 

 1876. 



TRAINING. 

 XVI. Its Principles. 

 XVII. Its Practice. 

 XVIII. Prohibitions, Ailments, Ac. 

 APPENDIX. Rules for Betting. 

 I INDEX. 



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THE ROWING ALMANACK AND OARSMAN'S 

 COMPANION, 



Edited by E. D. BRICKWOOD 



(EX-AMATEUR CHAMPION OF THE THAMES), 



Author of " Boat-Racing ; or, the Arts of Rowing and Training." 



CONTENTS. 



A Calendar with Space for Memoranda 

 and High Water Table, with a Table 

 of Tidal Observations. 



The Definition of an Amateur. 



Record of all Regattas and Principal 

 Club Races, with a copious Index. 



A Review of the Rowing Season. 



An Itinerary of the River Thames from 

 Oxford to Putney, showing all the 

 pouits of interest, with Hotels, <fec. 



I A Rowing Directory. 

 The Lengths of the different Racing 



Courses. 



The Laws of Boat-Racing. 

 Henley Regatta Rules. 

 Metropolitan Amateur Regatta Rules. 

 The Rule of the Road on the River. 

 Thames Navigation Rules. 

 Tables of Winners of all the principal 



Races and Regattas. 



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