Word: bows
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Yesterday, the first '39 boat lined up with Rowe as stroke, Tyson 7, Huenekins 6, Kingman 5, Johnson 4, D. Talbot 3, Dean 2, Burns bow and Snow as cox. However, as the boats have not yet been up to a very high stroke, this seating cannot be considered definitely permanent...
...turning her downstream was performed without incident. Less than half a mile below the shipyard the Clyde bends in a double S. There came the crisis. With an angry crack the stern cable to one tug broke. Before another could be made fast, Queen Mary's bow was out of the channel, moving like a relentless cliff of steel shoreward...
...bow struck. Down to the engine room flashed the signal: FULL SPEED ASTERN. Four propellers, each as big as a bungalow, churned the chocolate-colored water to froth. It was too late. Bow and stern, the 80,773-ton ship was aground. Her own engines were useless...
Third Varsity-stroke, Ed Simmons; 7, Peter Brooks; 6, Frank Maser; 5, Bob Watson; 4, Choate; 3, Radway; 2, Harry Locke; and bow, Dearborn. Whiteside will keep Reggie Kernan on hand with the rest of this boat to fill in possible vacancies...
First Freshman-stroke, William S. Rowe 2nd; 7, Lauren C. Kingman Jr.; 6, William E. Huenekens; 5, Peter Covel; 4, Laurence S. Johnson; 3, Dudley Talbot; 2, Richard C. Ninde; and bow, Richard M. Burnes...