Word: crabbed
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...outstanding feature of the race was the lead which Lowell House maintained up to the 1 1-2 mile mark, and which it lost only after a crab was caught by the number two man in the last 100 yards of the heat...
...last minute disorganization caused by the crab in the Lowell boat enabled Eliot to cross the line a bare quarter of a length ahead of its rival, after having occupied third place during the rest of the race. The outcome of the race is significant in that it was the first official inter-House crew contest this season of more than three quarters of a mile in length...
...interior reaches. Unknowingly he takes most of them in with other foods. They, more knowing, accept no substitutes: while they have him they eat him, and him alone. Taken together, these constitute man's interior environment. But there are others who attack from the outside. Mosquitoes, crab-lice, bedbugs, fleas help to make life what it is. If hitherto you have found your acquaintances uninteresting, this entertaining account of their pests & parasites will help you to see more in them. And if you yourself happen to harbor some of the deadlier species, Dr. Causey's professional attitude will...
...main entrance lobbies have been executed in Crab Orchard stone, the surface of which was left in the same raw and untooled form as when taken from the deposit beds of Tennessee. This stone was carefully selected for colors, and, although every imaginable color is present, the predominating tone of the lobbies...
...Crab claws or oyster shells, powdered, to clean teeth...