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Jack Carlson FRSA (born May 22, 1987) is an American designer, author, archaeologist, and former U.S. national team rowing coxswain. He is the founder of the New York-based apparel brand Rowing Blazers, [1] and has led the revival of several British and American heritage brands, including Warm & Wonderful, Gyles & George, and Arthur Ashe.
Rowing Blazers is an American clothing and accessories brand founded by Jack Carlson. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The brand is known for its blazers , rugby shirts , and other apparel, as well as its colorful, slightly subversive take on " preppy " style, its celebrity clientele, and high-profile collaborations.
Donald Bruce Hume (July 25, 1915 – September 16, 2001) was an American rower who won Olympic gold at the 1936 Summer Olympics. [1] [2]Hume was raised in Olympia, Washington and the waterways of the Puget Sound.
James Burge McMillin (March 8, 1914 – August 22, 2005) was an American rower who won Olympic gold at the 1936 Summer Olympics.. McMillin was born in Seattle and raised in the Queen Anne Hill area.
John Galbraith White (May 16, 1916 – March 16, 1997) was an American rower who won Olympic gold at the 1936 Summer Olympics.. Born in Seattle and raised in the Seward Park area, White's father was a steel exporter who had sculled at the Pennsylvania Athletic Club in Philadelphia.
The men's eight event was part of the rowing programme at the 1928 Summer Olympics. It was one of seven rowing events for men and was the seventh appearance of the event, which had been on the programme for every Olympic Games since rowing was added in 1900. [1] It was held from 2 to 10 August 1928. [2]
Rowing, often called crew in the United States, is the sport of racing boats using oars. It differs from paddling sports in that rowing oars are attached to the boat using rowlocks, while paddles are not connected to the boat. Rowing is divided into two disciplines: sculling and sweep rowing. In sculling, each rower holds two oars, one in each ...
The men's coxed four event was part of the rowing programme at the 1928 Summer Olympics. It was one of seven rowing events for men and was the fifth appearance of the event. [1] It was held from 3 to 10 August. [2] There were 11 boats (55 competitors) from 11 nations, with each nation limited to a single boat in the event. [2]