Word: crewed
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...flintlocks, rowed over to the Bennington one cold dawn and simply marched up the gangway Without anyone's seeing them. Though they eventually ran into a few crewmen in the course of their wanderings, no one bothered to challenge them. One group of pirates ended up in a crew's quarters to collect money for a children's charity. Another group headed for the bridge, where a "good-natured bloke" turned on the public-address system so they could appeal for donations. Instead, "Pirate" Paul Lennon shouted: "Now hear this! The U.S.S. Bennington has been captured...
Members of a surveying crew began measuring these homes recently and one of the men employed said that the purpose of these measurements was to "tell how many houses they have to pull out for the new dorms...
...Crimson heavyweights, if they reach the finals, must assume the role of a dark horse behind the top three seeded crews of Cornell, Yale, and Princeton. The Harvard lightweights, however, will be Princeton's strongest challengers and are out to avenge a two-foot loss to the Tiger crew last Saturday in the Goldthwait...
...freshman crews will also participate in the sprints, with both of the varsity Yardling eights expected to figure prominently in the final results. The Crimson heavies lost their first race of the season to Navy last Saturday and are now rated below Yale, Cornell, and the Middies. Coach Bill Leavitt's eight should be able to regain its early season form, however, and give Yale's strong crew a fight in this race...
Navy will be the favorite tomorrow afternoon, but only by the slightest of margins. Using the Princeton crew as a basis of comparison, it can be seen that Penn and Navy are practically even, with Harvard a close third. The Middies beat the Tigers by a foot on April 20 with the very good time of 8:45. Princeton then in turn beat Penn by the same margin and the Crimson by about one-half a length...