Word: eight
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President Wilson's Cabinet Messrs. Daniels, Wilson, Houston and Burleson served together for eight continuous years. I served with them six years and eight months. Lane served with them longer. Thus there were six men in that one Cabinet who served together longer than the trio mentioned in the article. I suggest you correct your statement...
...victorious eight did not have such an easy time winning yesterday's race as it did on Tuesday. For more than a mile the crews were nearly on even terms. Going under the Harvard Bridge, three-quarters of a mile from the start, Crew A and Crew C, stroked by Norton, were neck and neck, with Crew D, with, Hall setting the pace, half a length behind. Slowly, however, the eventual winners pulled ahead. From the Henley mark to the finish the distance widened, until at the end Crew A was a length and a quarter ahead of Crew...
...University 150-pound eights staged a close race over the Henley course in the Basin yesterday afternoon after the heavy crews had rowed the mile and three quarters distance. The eight stroked by James De Normandie '29 finished first with open water between his shell and that stroked by W. C. Atwater...
...expected, however, that Coach Heard will pick his first eight until about the middle of next week and it is probable that he will have another race Monday or Tuesday. Whether or not it is decided to take one or two crews to Kent for the spring vacation training period may also effect his decision in the rearrangement of his crews...
...University baseball team, taking advantage of this week's warm weather has been able to play three practice games during the last three days. Yesterday, afternoon's encounter resulted in a close decision for the team A combination, which had eight of last year's regulars in its ranks...