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...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 »

Between 1:45 and 4 p.m. today 57,000 otherwise steady individuals will blow their tops. The mud flats of Soldiers Field will tremble under the poundings and stampings of the huge audience, and the greans and yips will travel downstream on the Charles. The gentleman who yesterday called the Harvard-Yale game stuff for kids will overnight turn into the noisiest and naughiest kids in the territory. After the game the breath of liquor will hang over the Square like a smog; blond hair and strapless backs will glitter through the night; and Cambridge, seat of culture, will...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Yale Game | 11/20/1948 | See Source »

Coach Tom Bolles' squad, which has been practicing all fall, will form five crows and row downstream for one mile, starting at the M.I.T. boathouse and finishing just below the Harvard Bridge. Bolles selected the five strokes, who then picked the rest of their crews after establishing "draft rights...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Intra-Squad Race Tomorrow Opens Crew Competition | 11/10/1948 | See Source »

...succumbed to leaf rot. When Ford sold out for a nominal price to the Brazilian government, the Instituto Agronômico took over where he left off. Today Dr. Camargo has turned Fordlandia into a plantation for growing hardwood trees and cacao, and breeding water buffalo. But 90 miles downstream at Belterra, he has 2,225,000 healthy rubber trees growing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BRAZIL: Wait for the Weeping Wood | 7/26/1948 | See Source »

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