Word: boatings
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Without doubt the most interesting part of the lecture was that which dealt with the rescue of the four survivors of the "Columbian'. It was only by the merest chance that the little boat was sighted, for if two hours had not been lost in making soundings and other investigations, the "Seneca" would have been far out of its path and would have passed it in the night. The boat, distinguished by a coat fastened to a pole, was sighted three miles off. The men, when found, had only a handful of crumbs left as their rations, but after...
...afternoon the University crews will race Cornell over the mile and seven-eighths course in the Basin at 4.30 o'clock. Immediately following the University race the Freshman crew will row against Cornell 1917 over the same course, starting at the Cottage Farm Bridge and finishing opposite the Union Boat House. Arrangements have been made to signal the results of the races from the finish to the Harvard Bridge, where they will be announced...
Three eight-oared races will be held in the Basin tomorrow afternoon over a 1 7-8 miles course stretching from Cottage Farm Bridge to a point just opposite the Union Boat Club. The first race will be between Cascadilla School, a preparatory school for Cornell, situated in Ithaca and the Stone School of Boston. Following this will be a race between the Freshman crew and the Cornell freshman crew. The last race will be between the University crew and the Cornell university crew. Both of the Cornell crews left immediately after their race on Lake Cayuga, Saturday and arrived...
There was a shake-up in the Freshman crews yesterday, number three and number seven changing places, and Lovell going up from the second boat to number four, sending Stebbins to six and Culbert to the second eight...
...clothes of the hip less variety. Hips are not in fashion this year they tell us. Furthermore they are warned to take some of the smaller U. S. coins along because even though it be a desert isle, there may be a chance to get rid of it. The boat leaves at 7.30 and will reach Otis Wharf at 5.30 this evening...