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For months, 2,180 cadets and officers of the Thai navy had worked strenuously to perfect their oarsmanship.

From Time Magazine Archive

To maintain the standard of amateur oarsmanship as recognized by the Universities and principal boat clubs of the United Kingdom; 2.

From Rowing by Lehmann, Rudolf Chambers

More than one master of oarsmanship has declared that good pair-oar rowing is the acme of oarsmanship.

From Boating by Woodgate, W. B.

The latter will improve faster under any adequate verbal instruction than by perusing pages of bookwork upon the science of oarsmanship.

From Boating by Woodgate, W. B.

Its later absence from Henley is due to the retirement from active oarsmanship of Mr. H. Chinnery and others, whose personal energies alone sufficed to combat the difficulty of distance from London.

From Boating by Woodgate, W. B.