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Pull hard! : finding grit and purpose on Cougar crew, 1970-2020 / David Arnold.
Van Pelt Library GV807.W37 A76 2021
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Arnold, David, 1966- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Washington State University--Rowing--History.
- Washington State University.
- Rowers--Washington (State)--Biography.
- Rowers.
- Rowing.
- History.
- Washington (State).
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 315 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Pullman, Washington : Washington State University Press, [2021]
- Summary:
- "Former oarsman David Arnold tells the captivating story of Washington State University's scrappy, tightly knit, intensely dedicated rowing club. Enamored by the sheer physical grit, strong camaraderie, and thrilling sensation of synchronized strokes, Cougar Crew persevered through tragedies and funding challenges to revel in Pac-10 and national championships, and rowers who went on to win Olympic Gold"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: ch. One "Best Crew by a Dam Site!" 1970
- 1973
- ch. Two The Boys in the Boat in the Wheat Fields, 1973
- 1979
- ch. Three Etes-vous prets? Partez! Women's Rowing, 1974
- 1980
- ch. Four Rowing Pilgrim: The Journey of Paul Enquist, 1973
- 1984
- ch. Five Rowing on the Edge, 1979
- 1989
- ch. Six Turbulent Waters, 1989
- 2002
- ch. Seven The Reawakening, 2000
- 2017.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780874224085
- 087422408X
- OCLC:
- 1260340594
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