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Word: boated (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Simultaneously the Yale Athletic Association announced that the Eli boat will journey to Britain to participate in the same event. Only other entry from the United States is a Kent School eight which is making its sixth trip across the Atlantic since...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Varsity Fifties Eight Will Row in Henley Regatta | 5/25/1938 | See Source »

...Britain, most popular television stunts have been telecasts of public events like tennis matches, boat races, fights, the Coronation. Recently, Londoners saw BBC Commentator Thomas Woodrooffe eat his hat before the television camera to keep a promise made in a sports broadcast. The hat was made of sugar-coated cake...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Radio: Television | 5/23/1938 | See Source »

...Severn the Jayvees and Harvey Love's Freshmen will race Penn and the Navy crews as the Yardling 150-lb, crew and the championship Eliot House boat meet Eli sweepers on the Housatonic at Derby. In the annual Goldthwait Cup regatta Harvard, Yale, and Princeton 150-lb, eights will compete on the Charles, the Jayvees rowing at 4:30, the Varsity at 5 o'clock...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crew Meets Navy, Penn at Annapolis As Ball Team Faces Dartmouth Here | 5/20/1938 | See Source »

...left as he sat was a small basin, fenced off from the harbor by the breakwater. Within the basin lay a cluster of boats, launched even earlier than his own. On one a group of riggers was working; the mast had been set in from a high derrick on the dock and now one deck-hand was perched in the spreaders trying to un foul a tangle of lines, looking like a bird in a wintry tree. Soon his won craft--that little white creature nestling in the cradle on the shore--would slip down the rails that led into...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 5/18/1938 | See Source »

...sound of grinding chain struck his ears and the Vagabond turned to look at the railway. His boat was setting down stern-first into the water now, easily, smoothly, gently, like a thing alive and yet afraid of violent exertion. The Vagabond rose and walked shoreward, his heart, full of joy. The days of winter were over, his duties done for a spell, his heart and his mind and his senses all keen to go down...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Vagabond | 5/18/1938 | See Source »

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