Word: launch
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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This afternoon J. J. Storrow '85, Mr. Francis Peabody, Jr., and H. E. Loring '69, of the Harvard crew that went to England, were in the launch and saw the 'Varsity row its last four-miler. From this time on the practice will be light, and on Tuesday, the day before the race, there will probably be no rowing...
...launch Frank Thompson may be ready for use tomorrow...
Stroke, Dobyns; 7, Biddle; 6, Perkins; 5, Harding; 4, Higginson; 3, Wadsworth; 2, Blake; bow, Derby. The recent changes have had the effect of steadying the boat and improving the general work of the men. On Saturday, President Eliot and Professor Hollis accompanied Mr. Lehmann on the launch and watched with much interest the practice of the crew...
...series of unexpected bits of good luck in the selling of old boats, recovering the money spent on defective oars, and in other ways. We had up to that time incurred bills for a new cedar shell, for oars, training table, boat house charges, use of launch and various smaller items, amounting in all to $1131.76. We sold our broken barge for $50.00, the old paper shell of our freshman year for $20.00, our old cedar shell for $235.00, and the new one with the oars for $350.00. Including the money raised by subscription we had in all $1530.74, leaving...
...race was awarded to Worcester although the referee's launch was so far behind that it was impossible to judge which boat had made the foul...