Word: blakey
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...sophomore shell will be fixed by Blakey as soon as possible so that it may be used by the University crew. The break will make it necessary for over eight feet of the cedar to be replaced...
...racing shell built by John Blakey of Cambridge for the sophomore crew was tried by the 'varsity and found to carry them so well that an order was given for a boat for the 'varsity. It will be of the same dimensions as the '91 boat, viz.: 61 feet long, 24 inches beam, 61/2 inches deep at the bow and 5 3-4 at the stern...
...Ninety-one crew cedar shell which Blakey is building in his shop next the boat house, is nearly completed. It is 61 feet long, 24 inches wide, and is built throughout of the best material...
...Shattuck crew at St. Paul's has ordered a new four-oared gig for the second crew. It is being built by Blakey and will be finished by April first. The dimensions of the new boat will be similar to those of the second crew gig owned by the Halcyons, and it is to be fitted out with all the latest improvements in the way of oarlocks, slides...
...sophomore crew has ordered of Blakey, a new cedar shell to cost $400. The price will include seats and all necessary appliances...