Word: boated
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...doing, the Harvard first heavyweight boat avenged last year's loss to Northeastern, grabbing the laurels with a time of 12:56 in a race that featured 25 crews from Harvard, Northeastern, Boston University...
Yesterday's event followed a "mini-Tail" held Friday since Tulane's crew was not able to stay for Monday's race. In that competition, which was comprised mainly of second and third crews from the competing schools, the Harvard second heavyweight boat took first place with a time...
Tulane's first heavyweight boat trailed by 48 seconds in third place...
Though she was only a novice sailor, Aebi took the boat. Last week she triumphantly returned to New York harbor, completing a 29-month, 27,000-mile circumnavigation. Aebi unwittingly jeopardized her chance to be the youngest person ever to make the trip alone when she gave a friend a ride from Pago Pago to Western Samoa, a distance of only 75 miles. Still, setting records was not the point. Said her father, as the champagne flowed: "She's become a very accomplished person...
Other immigrants came prepared for such adversity. William Mills of Texas, who had heard Brazil was full of wild animals, brought his four hunting dogs on the boat to Rio. "Granddad was smart to do so," pipes up Rancher Sydney Mills, 70, wearing a straw sombrero, braided string tie and cowboy boots. "The dogs would often chase and tree pumas that raided the backyard chicken coop, and Granddad would down them with his shotgun. He killed over a dozen...