Word: boated
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...Navy, is no man of leisure. Last week, waiting on an island in Currituck for a Navy plane to fetch him and his dead ducks, Mr. Robinson grew impatient. Currituck was freezing. The Navy must be run. Up he got and helped his guide push, pole and slide their boat through Currituck ice to the mainland...
Elected. Jay Smith, eldest son of Boat Builder Chris Smith (Chris-Craft), to be president of Chris Smith and Sons Boat Co., at Algonac, Mich. Chris Smith becomes chairman. His other sons Bernard, Owen and Hamilton are company executives. His daughter Catherine is treasurer...
Lured by a quarter of a mile of open water above the Newell Boat House and below the Weld Boat Club, five shells of the University flotilla ventured onto the Charles for a brief row yesterday. Men in touch with Harvard rowing asserted that it was the first time in history that such a step had been taken at this time of year...
Flying in the face of Providence, and disregarding the combination of Friday the 13th, Boat 13 was the first shell to take the water. Three University eights, one 150-pound boat, and a Freshman crew comprised the fleet that paddled up and down for a brief spin. The seatings of the crews were all chosen entirely by chance...
Ziegfeld stated that he had kept these ideas in mind when he produced "Show Boat," which he called "the greatest sensation ever seen in America...