Word: boated
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...those real beings who always seemed to have the time as well as the inclination to help others. Never could it be said of him that he did not gladly pull more than his own weight in the boat...
Profoundest silence lay over all Turkey like a pall of death. Not a train ran. Not a boat sailed. Not an airplane flew. Not a factory hummed. Not a siren shrieked, nor a whistle blew. Men neither toiled nor did they sweat. In the cities the streets were deserted, except for a privileged few. Street cars did not run, shops were closed, automobiles were garaged. From Constantinople at the Golden Horn, along the length of the Bosporus, flanked by its minarets and white domes, diurnal scene of a thousand scurrying ships, all was silent as the graveyard...
...half, University crew P stroked by John Watts '28, won the final fall race yesterday afternoon on a three and one-half mile down stream course from Watertown to Newell Boathouse. C. McK. Norton '29 stroked his crew M to second place, with L. D. Parker '30 bringing his boat crew R a length behind, and with the crew O stroked by R. D. Bolster '28 several lengths behind Parker's crew...
Enlisting the help of her brother, Prince Nicholas, the tale goes on, Ileana met her sweetheart at the coast and the two set out in an open motor boat for Constantinople, but, wrecked, were rescued by a German boat. For this episode Paius was arrested...
...matter of indifference what it represents," said Sculptor Epstein, "but if the artist calls it a bird, so do I. In this there are certain elements of a bird. The profile suggests perhaps the breast of a bird." "It might also suggest the keel of a boat or the crescent of a new moon," said Presiding Justice Waite. Assistant Attorney General Marcus Higgenbotham said: "A mechanic could have done this thing." Countered Sculptor Epstein: "No ... he could have polished this but he could not have conceived it." Finally, sick of a nagging, abstruse controversy, Justice Waite intelligently decided to delay...