Word: basins
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Papen. Born in 1879 at Werl in Prussia, Franz von Papen became a "career officer'' in the Imperial German Army. He married the niece of a French Marquis from the Sarr Basin (then German, now governed by a League of Nations commission). From his wife the Prussian officer learned to speak almost perfect French. In Washington, where von Papen was German Military Attache when the War opened, both she and he were popular...
Ready to face a crew from Cornell which has been proclaimed one of the strongest in the East, and an undefeated Syracuse eight, Harvard's Varsity crew will enter tomorrow's regatta in the Basin hardly a favorite, but prepared to establish its right to represent Harvard as a sprinting crew in the Olympic tryouts...
...morning, the crew will meet the 150-pound eights of Cornell and Pennsylvania. The two winners of this heat will race the winners of a similar heat between Princeton, Navy, and Columbia in the afternoon. The Yale crew, which won the Goldthwaite cup from Harvard and Princeton on the Basin last week, will not compete...
...four-oared crew composed of upperclassmen who will combine with four Freshmen to make the "combination crew" which is to face a similar Yale seating at New London in June, beat a Union Boat Club four by a length and a half in an 8-minute race in the Basin. The seatings of the Harvard shell were as follows: stroke, T. B. Knowles '34; 2, Taggart Whipple '34; 3, Richard Stackpole '34; bow, S. H. Wolcott...
...Freshman race will start at 2.45 o'clock and will finish just below the Harvard Bridge, near the Cambridge shore; the 150-pound crews are scheduled to start at 3.45 o'clock and will cross the line at a point opposite the Union Boat Club in the Charles River Basin...