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...quicker than thirty to the minute. The strokes are long and slow, excellent for a four mile race, but scarcely with enough life and snap for a shorter one. The men are apt to hang on the full reach and don't succede in keeping the boat on even keel. However, the crew is an average freshman one, and with the month of work they have yet before the race at New London, they should make a great deal of improvement, and row well against their two opponents. The order of the eight is as follows: stroke, Townsend; 7, Rice...
...keel and gunwale are now laid in his shop on the banks of the Schuylkill. The boat will be 62 feet in length over all, 23 inches beam amidships, 8 3-4 inches deep amidships, 6 1-2 inches deep forward, and 5 1-2 inches deep aft. The shell will be composed entirely of aluminum, with the exception of the wash box, which will be wood, and the outriggers, which are to be of steel tubing, hard drawn. The shell will weigh 175 pounds. Ordinary paper shells weigh about 225 pounds, and Waters, the famous shell builder of Troy...
...PHOTO COMM.FOR SALE. - A sloop yacht, very cheap. Length 36 ft. Draws 7 1-2 ft. Keel, perfectly sound and tight, and in first class condition throughout. A perfect cruising boat. For further information apply to 26 Holyoke House. Cambridge...
...SALE. - A sloop yacht, very cheap. Length 36 ft. Draws 7 1-2 ft. Keel, perfectly sound and tight, and in first class condition throughout. A perfect cruising boat. For further information apply to 26 Holyoke House. Cambridge...
Manter Hall.FOR SALE. - A sloop yacht, very cheap. Length 36 ft. Draws 7 1-2 ft. Keel, perfectly sound and tight, and in first class condition throughout. A perfect cruising boat. For further information apply to 26 Holyoke House. Cambridge...