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...Sturges at bow, as shifted there by Coach Whiteside last Wednesday. Colloredo-Mannsfeld, Sophomore stroke who it was feared would be unable to take his usual seat when practice was inaugurated at the Connecticut quarters because of a minor ailment, was in his place when the shell left the float...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: UNIVERSITY CREW ROWS FOUR MILES ON THAMES RIVER | 6/3/1930 | See Source »

...crew rowed down below the Tech Boat House in the Basin at a fast paddle, stopping at the Tech float before starting upstream again to let T. E. Armstrong '32 take the place of F. F. Colloredo-Mansfeld '32, who is suffering from a minor ailment which makes rowing on stretches uncomfortable. With Armstrong at stroke, the eight rowed upstream at little more than a fast paddle gradually increasing their speed until they had come into the stretch above the Western Avenue Bridge, where they raised their stroke steadily to about 40 to the minute...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TRANSFER DICKEY TO NUMBER THREE IN LAST PRACTICE | 5/29/1930 | See Source »

...lightweights were picked up by the Harvard launch, and carried to the Tech boathouse, where Coach Bill Maines of M. I. T. sent them back to Newell in a Tech launch. The Harvard shell was carried to the Tech float for examination, then towed by the Harvard, launch back to Newell Boat House. None of the men in the capsized boat were injured...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THIRD LIGHTWEIGHT BOAT CAPSIZES IN WINDY BASIN | 5/8/1930 | See Source »

...love-making would cease, as one of the whales would forge ahead, slowly but gracefully, turning over easily on its back as it went and keeping a position slightly beneath the surface of the water. The action resembling that of a swimmer as he turns on his back to float. The other whale well in the rear and swimming back up, would suddenly put on a burst of speed-full ahead, both engines-- as he ploughed a snowy, straight-as-an-arrow furrow through the Prussian-blue sea, which brought him swiftly forward to form that perfect, blissful contact with...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 24, 1930 | 3/24/1930 | See Source »

...moratorium at any time, should she deem herself unable to go on paying reparations; 2) That she shall not be liable to "sanctions" (military punishment) by the Allies for suspending payments in good faith because she cannot pay; 3) That the Fatherland is always free to attempt to float German bond issues in the world market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: Hague Wrangle | 1/20/1930 | See Source »

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