Word: crew
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Never has either of the rivals been able to beat the other four times in succession, and this week's race may provide Harvard with the chance to send the custom down the drain, for the Crimson crew, under the able tutelage of Bolles, has run its streak of consecutive defeats of the Blue to three...
...falsetto sequel to the Squalus and Thetis tragedies occurred last week on Lake Michigan. Just off Chicago's Jackson Park, a submarine, wallowing on the surface, got in trouble. In 15 minutes the entire crew was rescued. The entire crew consisted of one Barney Connett, 34, a gasoline service station manager by vocation, an inventor and mechanic in his spare time.' Rescue apparatus: a speed boat and a lasso...
...spring of 1936, as the Yale boat race approached, a panicky Harvard crew decided it could not win without inspiration: Since most members of the crew liked to gloat over Milton Caniff's comic strip, Terry and the Pirates, which runs daily in the Boston Herald, they hit on the idea of asking him to send them a picture of one of his luscious, semi-nude female characters. Cartoonist Caniff obliged with a sketch of a girl named Burma. Harvard won by six lengths...
...Juniors elected to the Undergraduate Athletic Council and the sports they represent are as follows: baseball, Thomas V. Healey; basketball, Samuel W. White, Jr.; crew, Donald C. Watson, Jr.; football, William C. Coleman, Jr.; hockey, David C. Eaton; swimming, Erie Cutler; track, Guilliaem Aertsen, 3d; minor sports, Edmund S. Childs, Jr.; Langdon B. Gilkey; and James A. Rousmaniere...
...Junior Varsity teams with the exception of football and crew will be eliminated next year if the Athletic Association's budget is approved by the Corporation, it was learned yesterday...