Word: crew
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Meanwhile, repercussions from the recently completed interhouse crew competition were still rattling around the ancient Weld Boathouse, as the ill-fated Funster eight sought some explanation of why they floundered so helplessly through their four heats last week...
...that gahdam cox," was the implausible alibi of C. Colby Hewitt, Jr. '49, spokesman for the crew. "Not only did he weigh 149 pounds, but he was dragging his foot too. I was pulling the whole gahdam boat as it was, but that was just too much," he snarled...
...Eliot House eight-oared crew swept out of the Charles River maelstrom like a barrel yesterday to frustrate Winthrop's entry by five feet and to capture the inter-House rowing championship...
This upset left Winthrop the only crew still undefeated going into the finals in the Basin this afternoon, where Eliot and Adams will have one more chance to produce. Since the course this afternoon will be a full mile, instead of the three-quarter mile of the qualifying heats, no predictions are possible as to which of the three crews--Adams, Eliot, and Winthrop--will wind up College champion. Partisans of all three are equally certain of victory...
This afternoon's championship race in the Basin, scheduled for 6:30 o'clock, will be preceded by the Bridesmaid Derby, in which Lowell, Leverett, and Kirkland will compete for the second division standings. The winners will have the privilege of throwing the last-place Dudley crew into the Charles...