Word: cruisers
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...opposition than had been expected of them, a Soccer team from the crew of the H. M. S. Dragon held the Crimson booters to a 2-2 deadlock on the Business School Field last Saturday, in the first practice game of the season. The Dragon is an English battle cruiser which has been lying in Boston Harbor for the past few days. Members of the crew organized an unpracticed eleven in order to give the Crimson squad a workout. Many from the crew have been visiting Harvard in the past week...
...first start of the season, the Varsity scorer team will meet an opponent from across the Atlantic, when it faces a team made up of members of the crew of the British cruiser H.M.S. Dragon...
...mainly as a practice workout for his charges with a view toward seasoning them for the stiffer competition later in the fall. With nine lettermen in the lineup, the Crimson will field a strong team and little difficulty is expected in setting down the Englishmen. The Dragon is the cruiser which accompanied the Endeavor on its trip from England...
...word at Buckingham Palace last week after certain newspic- tures from Greenock, Scotland, had caught a royal eye. One showed a bottle of champagne exploding all over Lady Shaw-Stewart, dignified spouse of the Lord Lieutenant for Renfrewshire, just as she launched His Majesty's newest cruiser with the words, "I christen thee Galatea...
...More than one-third of Nickel's nickel is used to toughen steel, 20% going indirectly into automobiles alone. But a 10,000-ton cruiser needs about 50 tons of nickel, a French 75-mm. field gun about...