Word: basins
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With the first home regatta in two weeks scheduled for this afternoon in the Basin between Freshman crews of Harvard and M. I. T., reports from Annapolis reveal that only the heavyweight oarsmen will be sent to Cambridge for the Navy-Penn-Tech-Harvard regatta Saturday. The four colleges will compete at that time in the heavyweight event, but apparently the Jayvee, lightweight and Freshman races will be triangular affairs...
Eight Crimson oarsmea, members of the third 150-pound University crew, and their coxswain were dumped into the Basin late yesterday afternoon when high winds raised waves which swamped the shell. The accident occurred some 100 yards beyond the other side of the Harvard Bridge on the Boston side...
After their craft capsized the oarsmen clung to it for some time, but despite their efforts the waves drove it against the Basin wall. Later examination revealed an eight inch split in the how and a large hole in the stern...
...work this week, according to Coach Whiteside, will consist mainly of long conditioning rows. Weather conditions permitting he hopes to have three races over the mile and three quarters course in the Basin during the week...
Lane one borders the Boston shore while lane two is more towards the Cambridge side of the river. The course in the basin, however, is laid our on the Boston side...