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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Greek freighter Tzenny Chandris had barely cleared the port of Morehead City, N. C. when in the lash of a whining nor'easter she sprang a leak. After a three-day battle against heavy seas, the boat was in bad shape off Cape Hatteras. her frightened crew of 28 begged Captain George Coufopandelis to flash an S. O. S. to one of the several vessels which passed by. But he ordered them back to the failing pumps, confident the old freighter, bought from the U. S. Maritime Commission, would ride out the storm. . As their plight grew worse. Third...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CATASTROPHE: Greek Tragedy | 11/22/1937 | See Source »

...distinguished by the utmost in safety and comfort . . . available for National defense. . . ." For the rest, the U. S. should build fairly standardized combination freight & passenger types. However, the Commission's first proposed type-the so-called C-2 carrying 7,000 tons of freight, twelve passengers and a crew of 46-has met practical objections from shipowners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SHIPPING: Kennedy Reports | 11/22/1937 | See Source »

...Ducky Pond isn't so keen on mascots anyway, getting mildly irascible during last year's Princeton game when a bulldog that looked remarkably like his own was aired in the Palmer Stadium before the Princeton ganie. It was learned that it belonged to Ed Leader, Yale's crew mentor, and, at that, the score was too close for any degree of comfort...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eli Eleven Falls to Overcome "Blues" Suffered at "Handsome Dan's" Death | 11/22/1937 | See Source »

...Crew Prospects Bright...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvey Love Gambles With Weather in Keeping One Motor Boat So River Rowing Can Continue for Yardling Oarsmen | 11/16/1937 | See Source »

...expected that all Freshman crew prospects who are not wizards at some other type of winter sport will stick to this less spectacular indoor rowing until spring once more opens the Charles River to their activities. From now on the tank is open...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Harvey Love Gambles With Weather in Keeping One Motor Boat So River Rowing Can Continue for Yardling Oarsmen | 11/16/1937 | See Source »

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