Word: crews
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...didn't see a single damn Rebel warship or a single mine. I'll go anywhere merchant ships can go as long as I've got a sturdy British bottom like the Seven Seas Spray, a good crew and my daughter Fifi. . . . She has no intention of marrying, but prefers to remain with me. She doesn't know what fear is, and during our trip from Saint-Jean-de-Luz she was right there on the bridge, wearing trousers...
...three other races on the program, Princeton's only winners were its freshmen. Harvard's junior varsity (its only other entry) won by a length. Little M. I. T., which lacks the facilities of its two rivals, beat Princeton's 150-lb. boat by three feet. Crew critics agreed that Coach Bolles, whom Harvard hired after his Washington freshmen beat five other freshmen crews at the Poughkeepsie Regatta last June, had brought Washington efficiency to Harvard's boat in record time, anticipated an even livelier rivalry than usual this June at New London when Coach Bolles...
...crew saga of University of Washington, in which Harvard began a new chapter last week, started when famed Gilmour ("Gloomy Gil") Dobie went to Washington as football coach in 1908. As trainer and rubber Coach Dobie had a onetime bicycle-racer and Chicago White Sox baseball trainer named Hiram B. Connibear. Washington had just decided to have an eight-oared crew, handed the job of coaching it to Trainer Connibear, who had not only never seen a college crew before but never even rowed a boat. It was Coach Connibear who made Washington the producer of almost...
...CREW RACE DATA...
...Crews are listed in the order in which they will race--the first crew listed in each race being nearest the Cambridge bank of the River, the last nearest Boston...