Word: boated
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Crooks will make a strong did for the Carroll Cup. Saturday, he was distanced only by R.S. Codman '19 of the Union Boat Club in the senior singles event. The latter won over a three quarter mile course instead off the customary mile and one-quarter distance on account of rough water. Crooks however, defeated two strong contenders, namely Le Court of the New Rochelle Boat Club New; York, and Meegan of the Nautilus Boat Club, Brooklyn...
...pursuing an intensive search for them. The President said: "Every effort the Government can make is being made to find these gallant men." Two U. S. Coast Guard cutters ploughed the gale-lashed waters of the North Pacific day and night. At every bay and inlet a small boat was put off and a search was made of the adjoining land. At night the two ships' glaring searchlights swept the desolate coast...
Meeting at the Newell Boat Club at 12 o'clock, over 400 fathers and sons of eight classes, '87, '96, '97, '99, '00, '01, '02, and '09 started the celebration with a parade to Soldiers Field, where baseball was played by all. No official scores were kept...
...clad only in a pair of blue running trunks and a white jersey, police scout the theory that he might have landed and gone away. Up to a late hour Monday night, college authorities held out the hope that Proctor had landed and gone to the Harvard-Pennsylvania boat races in an automobile. His failure to turn up now puts a decidedly dubious aspect on his disappearance...
Police have a theory that in catching a crab, the handle of the our came back and hit Proctor in the stomach. In that event, they claimed he might have slumped forward, tipping the boat and falling out. His efforts to catch his breath would result in his lungs filling with water, and although he might be a good swimmer, rendered him incapable of saving himself. It was exceedingly misty Monday afternoon, and improbable that there were any other boats in the vicinity...