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Word: crew (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Bell '48, of the HOC, said last night, "There may be a game yet." He added patronizingly that the men will bat left-handed and run backwards, if they play at all. Radcliffe, anxious to repeat on the diamond their supremacy-of-the-sex demonstration in last year's crew race, said the teams were to meet in the 'Cliffe quad and carry on from there...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dauntless Outing Club Can't Raise Nine to Play 'Cliffe | 5/16/1946 | See Source »

Although the 2000 meter course is a short wind sprint compared to the annual four mile pre-war Poughkeepsie Regatta, it has been heralded as the big event of the crew season inasmuch as the Hudson River outing will not be held this year...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Decision on Acceptance of Western Regatta Unknown | 5/16/1946 | See Source »

...Volga Boatwomen, kiddies, it's only the Radcliffe crew, lending its charms to the historic Charles as it rounds itself into shape for a coming season of crab catching. Whether or not the 'Cliffe dwellers will challenge the Bollesmen is a matter of conjecture but in view of the fact that last year's feminine galley slaves left the Crimson in their wake means, possibly, that a challenge is in the offing...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Cliffe Crews Don't Plan to Give Up Shirts to Any Foe | 5/14/1946 | See Source »

Colonel Irvin Schindler, leader of a team of 15 "expediters" flown from Washington, had told his crew that General Eisenhower and Secretary Patterson "want this matter cleaned up in a hurry. They want these trials over with and out of the newspapers." The trial had "been getting a lot of bad publicity...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY & NAVY: Out of Mind? | 5/13/1946 | See Source »

...only interhouse crew race rowed so far this spring, Kirkland beat Winthrop by two and a half lengths. The Puritans caught a crab at the starting flag and could not make up the ground lost. Kirkland defeated Leverett 7 to 0 Thursday in the spring's first tennis match...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Intramural Athletics Peters Out Next Week | 5/11/1946 | See Source »

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