Joe Rantz
Joe's dad and oldest brother are both known by this name.
Who is Harry Rantz?
Freshman coach at the Univeristy of Washington.
Who is Tom Bolles?
What is Washington in the 1930's (Great Depression)
The boat is not called "a boat" or "a canoe." It is called something else.
Hint: You might find it on the beach.
What is a shell?
The ruler of Germany during the 1936 Olympics.
Who is Adolf Hitler?
Twin who became Joe's stepmom and was an extraordinary violin player.
Who is Thula?
Ky Ebright coaches this school.
The city where the 1936 Olympics took place
What is Berlin?
The name of the person who built the "boat" for the University of Washington.
Who is George Pocock?
Minister of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda.
Who is Joseph Goebbels?
Miss Flatebo, Joe's music teacher influenced his love of music and especially the instrument that Joe loved to play throughout his life.
What is a guitar?
The least talkative man on campus.
Who is Al Ulbrickson?
The nearest city to where Joe was abandoned as a young teenager.
What is Sequim?
Total number of Boys in the boat...(how many spots are there?)
What is nine?
Eight rowers plus the coxswain
German actress who became a key player in setting up the Olympics.
Who is Leni Reifenstahl?
Joe's girlfriend's name (first and last). She later becomes his wife.
Who is Joyce Simdar?
Who is Royal Brougham?
George Pocock grew up in this country.
What is England or Great Britain?
The boys came up with a saying to help them focus during important races. The acronym (letters) and what it stands for.
What is M.I.B.? Mind in Boat
Besides an actress, another job of Leni Reifenstahl.
What is editor or film maker?
What is salmon poaching?
Father of Washington rowing who was originally a bicyclist and athletic trainer.
The national rowing championships were held in this city (or river).
What is Poughkeepsie, New York or the Hudson River.
When rowing too deeply, the oars get caught under water which causes the rowers to get out of sync. The saying that describes this.
What is "Catch a Crab."
How the six Goebbels children died.
What is forced to take cyanide pills by their mother, Magda?