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Word: bowes (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...start, the Radcliffe crew, stroked by Charlotte Crane, with Martha McDaniel at three. Dorothy Hornes at two, and Julie Meck at bow, found itself one length behind Wellesley and MIT's A and B boats. Coxswain Ken Oei settled the crew at a 35 stroke and then watched as the 'Cliffe moved up on and then powered by its three rivals...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Radcliffe Four Strokes Past MIT, Wellesley on Charles | 5/9/1972 | See Source »

Will the allies of North Vietnam passively accept this new provocation? Will the Soviet Union withdraw its ships from Haiphong harbor and bow to American arrogance? Will the Chinese sit by calmly as the railroads and highways by their borders are bombed? The President has thumbed his nose at the other superpowers and dared them to respond...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Nixon Doomsday Machine | 5/9/1972 | See Source »

...last week was a spectacle of rare beauty. The slow blossoming of the spacecraft's three orange and white parachutes against the bright, azure sky seemed designed for maximum drama. Then, in a final demonstration of precision, the spacecraft Casper hit the water only one mile off the bow of the recovery carrier Ti-tonderoga. Once out of its natural element, Casper immediately capsized; it bobbed nose down in the choppy South Pacific for five minutes until the astronauts-strapped in upside-down and rapidly becoming queasy-righted it with three flotation bags. That brief misadventure could not come...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: Treasure from the Moon | 5/8/1972 | See Source »

...Crimson will go with the same lineup that convincingly turned back the Navy challenge a week ago. Pete Huntsman will again row bow, followed by captain Howie Burnett at two, Andy Narva at three, Phin Sprague at four, Jim Richardson at five, Rick Eustus at six, and George Host at seven. Tony Brooks will stroke and Jay Galeski continues...

Author: By Peter A. Landry, | Title: Lights Tangle With Tigers | 5/5/1972 | See Source »

After the Middies' narrow victory at Cornell last week, he pulled sophomore Bobby Morris out of the JV eight and inserted him in the bow. He also changed the rigging from standard to German, the style that Harvard and Penn use. But regardless of the variables, the boat is consistent, and the major constant is Chuck Munns, a second-classman from Iowa who never rowed before coming East. He comes close to being a 195-pound metronome, able to drive along without deviation from the prescribed cadence, much like former Harvard stroke Geoff Picard...

Author: By John L. Powers, | Title: Powers of the Press | 5/5/1972 | See Source »

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