Word: beating
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...pushed ahead. One Italian brigade reached the port of Bermeo eight miles from the capital on the Biscay coast, captured it. Here they were counterattacked by Basque militia, for the most part fishermen and their armed wives. When the Italians broke ranks, the bloodthirsty fishwives chased them into houses, beat them, threw them out of windows. Many escaped by jumping the sea wall, swimming two miles to the eastern shore of Guernica Inlet...
...most powerful of the Columbia crews will be the 150 pound beat. The 150's beat Yale by a quarter of a length on the Harlem last Saturday--the only Morning side eight to win a race in that Blackwell Regatta...
...Jayvee race is the last event on the program and features a clash between Harvard. Tech and the Union Boat Club. Bolles' second string eight proved last week that they could take Tech by something around seven lengths; and Union B. C. beat the third Varsity by a narrow margin early in the week. But because the Jayvees are so far superior to the third beat, Union does not seem to stand much of a chance today...
Generally favored today, Navy will have tough opponent in Cornell, which did several remarkably fast time trials on Lake Ithaca last week. There was a slight shake-up in the big Red beat at the start of the week which has resulted in ironing out a slight check previously noticeable...
Like last week, the weakest link in the Harvard chain comes in the 150 pound class, where Bert Haines' first crew tackles a Tech boat it edged last week, a Columbia boat that beat Yale at the same time in New York...