Word: boated
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Malcolm Campbell, veteran auto-&-boat speedster, had a new ambition at 61. He proposed to raise the water speed record (141.74 m.p.h.) which he set with the Bluebird II in 1939. On an English lake next fall he will use the Bluebird's old hull with a brand-new jet engine...
Married. Byron Raymond ("Whizzer") White, 28, brainy onetime Colorado halfback (All-America 1937) and Rhodes scholar, lately a PT-boat skipper, now a law student at Yale; and Marion Stearns, 24, ex-WAVE daughter of University of Colorado President Robert L. Stearns; in Boulder, Colo...
Though seriously limited by lack of experience and illness, the crew did trounce the Elis on June 1 by three boat-lengths, thus making the season a technical success regardless of the outcome of tomorrow's affair...
...late to talk about a boat missed a year ago. An examination of Tech's project, college planned, constructed and owned, is ample proof of what can be done by getting in on the ground floor and devoting large scale funds and talent toward the solution of a large-scale problem. A project of the same type at Harvard could not be completed in time to ease the September squeeze. Now University Hall must scramble to avert tragedy with all the means it can beg, brow or steal over the summer. It is also too late to fret over...
...hammer throw, where the Fisher brothers, Willo and Jack, were expected to place one-two, Bob Bennett of Maine was the winner, with Willo in second place and Jack, competing under the aegis of the Weld Boat Club, in third...