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Word: downstream (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...biggest day of the biggest week of the single scull season closed last night with Dick Emmet ensconced as king of the University singles. Tomorrow many of yesterday's singles participants and seven Crimson eights will churn downstream for the festive American Rowing Association Regatta...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Emmet Becomes University Single Sculls Champion | 5/20/1949 | See Source »

...winning time not only clipped seconds off the old upstream record set by Spike Chase's crew in 1941, but it also demolished a 17-year-old downstream record established over a slightly shorter course. Which means, in short, that the Crimson has an even more excellent crew than usual this year, a crew which must be considered the overwhelming favorite to retain the Eastern Association of Rowing Colleges 2,000 meter sprint championships at Syracuse this Saturday...

Author: By Bayard Hooper, | Title: Varsity Leads Crew Sweep With Record 8:48.4 Effort | 5/9/1949 | See Source »

...Consort made three runs past the Amethyst in vain attempts to get a towline to her. She could not come nearer than 1,000 yards. After the third run, she headed downstream to Shanghai, where a guard of British and U.S. bluejackets and U.S. Marines attended the removal of the Consort's ten dead and two score wounded...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Shore Battery | 5/2/1949 | See Source »

...always tell when spring is here," say the rowers at Newell. "Spring is here whenever Bert Haines takes his fifties downstream for the first time." Last Friday was The Day, and for Haines' four boatloads, The Day hasn't come any too soon. The varsity 150's open their season just three weeks from tomorrow...

Author: By Douglas M. Fouquet, | Title: 150-lb. Crew Readying for First Race 3 Weeks Away | 3/29/1949 | See Source »

...lvez, between Arévalo and the Salvadorean junta's Major Oscar Osorio. Guatemalan student delegations were hustled off to both countries to spread good will. Noting slight leftward turns by both governments, Arévalo exulted: "I don't have to paddle, I'm going downstream...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CENTRAL AMERICA: The Waiting Game | 3/28/1949 | See Source »

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