Word: basins
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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While comparisons of past showings would indicate a Tech victory this afternoon on the Basin, the result is by no means a foregone conclusion. Princeton was better last Saturday than in its race with Tech the week before, and Coach Newell's men feel that they can put up a race which is likely to furnish an upset in predictions based on their defeat by the Tigers...
...official time was taken of the races, which were rather slow, due to the rough weather in the Basin...
...schoolboys. The oarsmen in both Freshman boats seemed to have difficulty in spacing out properly and getting a smooth stroke. The slow time of 6 minutes 14 seconds over a mile course was due largely to the strong head wind and the roughness of the water on the basin...
Although a time trial was scheduled for yesterday's work-out, the water on the basin was so rough that none could be held...
Nine days was a long time for two men and an airplane to be missing in the Arctic, but there were comforting considerations. Wilkins had had a bad wrist and would not, in all likelihood, have attempted to penetrate the Polar Basin contrary to his announced plan. "Sandy" Smith, chief of the overland party of the expedition, having reached the seacoast on his way to Barrow, flashed word that Eskimos at Thetis Island, 100 mi. southeast of Barrow had seen the Alaskan pass over, presumably on its most recent trip...