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Word: crewed (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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This was the most contrary crew of football players ever to sail out of the U.S. Naval Academy on a leaky autumn afternoon. They seemed determined to scuttle all the pregame dope. Tradition would have had them decked out in white jerseys-a nice counterpoint to Army's ominous black. They trotted out in powdery pastel blue. Tough as they were, they were supposed to have a rough time with Army's roughriding halfbacks, Pistol Pete Dawkins and Bullet Bob Anderson. But the first time Army got the ball, the two highly-touted cadets were tossed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Sank Same | 12/9/1957 | See Source »

ALBERT YELLIN, Dudley; Freshman Crew; Pre-Medical Society; HYRC; Junior usher; House Committee; Elections Committee; House Sports...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: '58 Permanent Class Committee Candidates | 12/5/1957 | See Source »

...really sure how serious this is," Thomas D. Bolles, Director of Athletics, said. He admitted, however, that a 39-acre industrial center "would definitely put an end to the crew's mile and three-quarter race and would leave room for only short workouts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crew Officials Show No Immediate Anxiety About River Proposal | 12/5/1957 | See Source »

Bolles and heavyweight crew coach Harvey Love agreed that if carried to completion the project would have a serious effect on crew at Harvard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crew Officials Show No Immediate Anxiety About River Proposal | 12/5/1957 | See Source »

Observers at the Institute felt that the scientists could not pin down the exact causes of the trouble. But reports from the launching site indicated that the reason for the delay may have been the necessity for further technical adjustments, an exhausted crew, or fuel difficulties...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: U.S. Continues to Delay Launching of Satellite | 12/5/1957 | See Source »

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