Word: crew
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Having left Sunday from Poughkeepsie where they witnessed the Poughkeepsie Regatta, they are not without company. Every crew in the Regatta, with the exception of the winner--Navy--and Rutgers, is on the same special train for the exact same purpose...
With the routine efficiency of a precision instrument, Capital Airlines' Flight 410 took off from the Pittsburgh airport and headed east for Washington toward a soupy sea of cloud. It was 5:20 p.m. (E.S.T.). Aboard the DC-4 were 50 people -the crew of three, a baby and its mother, a honeymoon couple, Government and Red Cross officials, businessmen, a schoolgirl on a holiday...
...labor was in the hands of an outsider: Thomas L. Dupree, a big (6 ft. 2 in.), husky (228 lbs.) tramp harvester who had come in from Kansas with his caravan of combines, trucks and harvest hands. But Morrison's worries were nearly over. Swiftly, Dupree and his crew cut the grain, loaded it into their trucks, and hauled it to the elevator a few miles away. When a crack in the truck body let out a thin trickle of wheat Morrison blocked the leak and bent down to scoop up the spillage. "Worth almost $2 a bushel...
While a steady flow of trucks hauls this excavation to the other side of the Charles, another crew will be at work rooting up the old and hallowed Dana-Palmer House in preparation to moving it bodily across Quincy Street to a position between the Union and the Faculty Club...
...Varsity crew and baseball teams have still to reach a season climax, with the nine scheduled to meet Yale again tomorrow at New Haven, and the Varsity eight ready to row it our--over a four-mile course--with the Elis on the Thames Wednesday. The 150-pound Varsity boat has already finished its second straight year undefeated...