Boys in the Boat

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Across
  1. 4. Town in Washington where Joe lived much of his young life
  2. 5. What you catch if your oar sticks in the water
  3. 8. Joe's stepmother who abandoned him
  4. 10. One of Joe's first friends at Washington
  5. 11. Where the 1936 Olympics were held
  6. 13. Joe's Father
  7. 15. Met Joe in high school and eventually married him
  8. 16. Nicknamed "Courage because he rowed with his thumb cut to bone
  9. 17. Feeling that the boat is flying
Down
  1. 1. Built boats and gave Joe valuable life advice
  2. 2. University the boys attended school
  3. 3. The kind of wood George Pocock used to build racing shells
  4. 6. Brains of the boat, helped the crew find its swing
  5. 7. Washington's biggest rival
  6. 9. Former champion oarsmen, lifelong dream of winning Olympics
  7. 12. Worked with Joe at Grand Coulee Dam
  8. 14. Quit trusting in people until he found rowing.