The Lake Merritt Rowing Club Gave us a set of used oars. We had our first races in the Spring of 1965. Because we were all novice oarsmen, we were allowed to compete as freshmen. We went undefeated. I ...

an event won in 1992 and 1996 by the crew known as Australia's Oarsome Foursome. The finer points Equipment: In rowing, the competitor faces the rear of the boat and wields an oar that pivots in ...

Rowing, or crew, uses rowing oars that are attached to a boat using oarlocks, unlike paddles, which are unattached. Also unlike paddling, rowers move back-first through the water. There are two ...

Also, we have been playing around with the rigging on the oars, trying to find the ... "We are focusing our passion for rowing into our racing this weekend. We all know what needs to get done." The ...