Word: crew
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...only athletic group not operated at a deficit, according to the report made public today of Charles Francis Adams '88, Treasurer of the University. The team earned $577,254.49, about $7,000 less than during the preceding year. The income from University baseball also declined, while the receipts from crew, track, and hockey showed an increase over...
Baseball spent $32,837.88 and earned $25,869,98. Track spent $60,529.71, earning $13,245.91, while the expenses for the football team were almost $150,000. Receipts from varsity hockey came to $8,538.64, expenses being $15,016.75, and crew spent $45,026.15 with earnings...
...flew, now a hovering buzzard, now a darking bee until the seventh day. On the seventh day it rested. The Question Mark ended its airy sentence. After 150 hours. 40 minutes, 16 seconds aloft, the plane came to earth. Out of the fuselage stumbled the crew, shouting greetings. For Lieutenant Quesada, a dish of ice cream; for Sergeant Hooe, a dress suit; for Major Spatz, a shave ; for them all and for the Question Mark there was the acclaim which they had won by keeping a seven days' vigil, so they might snatch from the clouds all existing records...
...Newsman Floyd Gibbons. In Liberty's red leather and lacquer cabin Publisher Patterson studied maps and winds while Daughter Alicia snuggled on a chaise-longue reading. . . . They stayed at Havana four days. A "norther" swept across the bay. nearly bumped a bulky launch against the Liberty. The crew watched a jai alai tournament and cock fights. Finally they took off for Santiago de Cuba, stopping en route at Manzanillo to avoid a squall and because Publisher Patterson liked the name. At Santiago they visited Spanish War battlefields, ate melons, saw the straits where much-kissed Hero Richmond Pearson Hobson...
...Crew and basketball number 99 men each, tying for third place. The only sport which presents a noticeable decrease in popularity from last year is crew, while basketball has almost 30 percent more men this year than last. Men taking special corrective exercise number 94, a decided decrease from last year...