The Boys In The Boat Flashcards
1
Q
Hooverville
A
Shanty town
2
Q
Felling
A
Cutting down individual trees
3
Q
Varnish
A
Applied over wood to make it gloss
4
Q
Camaraderie
A
Mutual trust and friendship between team mates
5
Q
Coxswain
A
A person who steers, navigates ( in charge)
6
Q
Capsize
A
Boat over turning in the water
7
Q
Cadence
A
Keeping the beat (inflection in the voice )
8
Q
Rudder
A
Under water blade positioned in the stern for steering
9
Q
Regatta
A
A series of boat races
10
Q
YMCA
A
Young man Christian association
11
Q
Tom Bolles
A
Freshman
12
Q
T hula LaFollette
A
2nd wife (Harry’s)
13
Q
Charlie McDonald
A
A friend and adviser for joe
14
Q
Adolf Hitler
A
Natzi Germany
15
Q
Ky Ebright
A
University of Kal Berclece Coach
