Word: dowding
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Extension of the University sculling races from a four- to a five-day meet was announced last night by Bill Dowd '44, clerk of course, moving the date of the finals to August 15 and scheduling the qualifying heats from August 11 through August...
Heats will be run where there are more than four entries in any one of the six classes, Dowd stated. He added that he expects to have heats in the wherry, comp, 155-pound, and novice...
...fourth. Joe E. Brown played Elwood P. Dowd on the road; Bert Wheeler last summer spelled Frank Fay on Broadway...
Varsity 150's-Stroke, Hall, H.; seven, Dowd; six, Holt; five, Clark; four, Harrington; three, Hall, G.; two, Hall, A.; bow, Erhard; coxswain, Lipton
Since five, Fred Harrington, Jim Holt, Bill Dowd, Arthur George, and Capt. Howie Hall, of 1946's distinguished light eight are still rowing, it might be reasonable to expect another bumper season; but Coach Haines points out that a reputation is harder to maintain than to acquire. The empty places have been claimed by Dave Clark, a strong number five, and Henry Erhard who fulfills particularly well one of the cardinal functions of a good bow man, namely to bring the weight average down. His weight: 137. Despite this amazing individual achievement, the boat as a whole is too heavy...