Word: boated
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...squash season will open today when four teams from the University will do battle on courts away from Cambridge. The University racquetmen, composed of Captain J. L. Pool '28, S. M. Dupertuis '28, Seabury Oliver '28, B. H. Whitbeck '29, and A G. Thatcher '29, will meet the Union Boat Club team on the latter's courts...
...University quintet, composed of Captain J. L. Pool '28, S. M. Dupertuis '28, Seabury Oliver '28, R. H. Whitbeck '29, and A. G. Thatcher '29, will battle with the Union Boat Club team on the latter's courts. The University C team will take on the University Club of Boston. The former includes the following men: Erlund Field '28, H. G. Meyer '30, J. C. Rueter '28, R. K. Tilt '29, and J. L. Ware...
...vague intents, a sporting blood. He first planned on medicine for a career, then thought of entering the ministry. But something happened that changed his life and the history of the world. A Captain (later Admiral) Fitz-Roy was leaving England to tour the world in a boat called The Beagle. Darwin wanted to go. His father forbade the trip provisionally but arguments were found to convince him, and in December of 1831 The Beagle put to sea from Barn-pool, carrying Darwin and 73 men below her narrow decks...
...Corn Islands are inhabited by only a few natives, and a missionary, and are heavily wooded. Special arrangements have been made with a United Fruit Company boat to disembark the University expedition on the islands, which are not a port of call, and are at a considerable distance from the regular steamer lanes...
...every branch of the army took part, and there were Red sailors, too. Caucasian cavalry dashed by, their gleaming sabres at salute, their long black capes flowing behind; protection troops, wearing their round astrakhan caps, passed by, a little regiment of dwarfs, to the tune of the famed "Volga Boat song"; then came the Turkoman cavalry at a sharp trot, wearing their huge black shakos and great ponchos. Many of the civilian men and women wore weird costumes of the Middle Ages...