Word: crew
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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With the autumn season over, Freshman crew candidates have switched over to the indoor tank at Newell Boathouse...
...important thing is that every man must learn the basic motions accurately. He must learn to handle his oar and move his body in coordination and with the rest of the crew...
Last month, for instance, Kahn and some 40 associates hooked up with Duke University for a clairvoyance experiment. A huge chart of symbols was tacked up at 5 p.m. every day in Durham, North Carolina, and starting at 5 p.m. the Harvard crew tried to reproduce the symbols on post cards...
Girls will learn that they are "dates" at Brown, but "drags" at Annapolis, that crew-cut Harvard men expect them to know what "catching a crab" means, and that at Dartmouth there are only three seasons: before, during and after winter. For girls on their way to Annapolis or West Point, Weekend gives full details on military protocol, and how to distinguish cadet first classmen by the stripes on their sleeves from the lowlier "cows" or "yearlings" (at the Point "You walk everywhere, spend your own money, and half the time you're not with your escort...
Bill Haines, uncle of 150-pound crew coach Bert Haines, and himself a former Harvard coach, died at Attleboro Saturday after a long illness. He was 79 years...