Word: boated
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...second class crews will race at 4.15 o'clock this afternoon over the 1 and 7-8 mile course up stream from the Union Boat Club to Longwood bridge...
...United States was not affected until by the Revolution it lost the protection of the British navy. Treaties and tribute proved vain, and in 1800 we commissioned our first frigate to fight the corsairs, and not long afterwards three more, in cluding the "Philadelphia." Enticed by a small boat of the enemy, the "Philadelphia" ran on a reef. Captain Bainbridge dismantled it, as harbor craft swarming with armed men compelled surrender...
...Furlong found no clew to the position of the boat in documents, but from a chance acquaintance, whose father had seen the event. There remained of the hull only the ribs and keel two fathoms deep in sand and covered with fossilized matter
Several changes were made yesterday in the orders of the University crews. As Flint, who has been at bow in the first eight, did not go out with the crew yesterday, his place was taken by Corlett from 7 in the second. Emmons, 5 in the second boat, was tried for part of the time at 3 in the first crew...
Last Tuesday the Sophomores raced the Union Boat Club crew for seven-eights of a mile and won by a length of open water. As a result of frequent practice in racing starts the crew reaches out with vigor, and uses clean blade work at the start...