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Word: crews (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Eliot, Kirkland, Lowell, and Leverett crews will fight it out for first place in the finals of the House crew races this afternoon...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Eliot, Winthrop Seconds Win Crew Trials in Rough Water | 5/19/1938 | See Source »

...snappy mid-week workout the Varsity oarsmen nipped the Freshman crew by half a length rowing upstream yesterday over the mile and three-quarters stretch...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CREW THREATENS VARSITY | 5/19/1938 | See Source »

...good long sail. With the same daring and dynamic enthusiasm that characterized his younger brother, the late, great Hobart ("Hobey") Baker, who has been immortalized since his Wartime death as the greatest U. S. college hockey player of all time. Skipper Baker, accompanied by two sons and a crew of three, had just completed a 30,000-mile cruise from Hong Kong...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Businessman's Dream | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

...Samuel Calthrop, a Roxbury, Mass, clergyman who found charm in other things besides divine philosophy, thought back to the time when he had trained Harvard's crew for its first race with Yale. Pondering on the smoothness with which the racing shell had slipped through the water, and knowing that railroad engines often use more power to overcome atmospheric resistance than to pull cars, Rev. Mr. Calthrop sat down with pencil & paper, sketched an "Air-Resisting Train" which anticipated by almost 70 years the modern streamliner...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Transport: Air-Resisting Trains | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

Although a canny Eli crew captured the 150-lb. title in the Joe Wright Cup rogatta at Princeton last Saturday, it was Coach Bort Haines' polished Crimson eights which gained the greatest honors of the day by smashing course records on the Lake Carnegie. Honley distance...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Crimson 150-Lb. Crew Smashes Record Over Henley Distance at Lake Carnegie | 5/16/1938 | See Source »

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