Word: launched
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...boat. Mr. Lehmann expressed much satisfaction with the trial. He says that she carries the men well, is light, stiff, and fast-in short is a success in every way. Mr. Peabody and Mr. Storrow, who have recently arrived at the quarters and watched the crew from the launch today, also admired the new shell...
...morning they ventured out only for a few minutes, while the Freshmen did not launch their boat...
...York Central, reaching Poughkeepsie at 2 in the afternoon. A tug was chartered to take the men and the shells up to the quarters, and in the afternoon both crews practiced rowing short stretches for a while, Mr. Lehmann coaching from one of the tubs, as the launch, owing to rough water on the Hudson, did not appear until Friday...
Both crews retired early Thursday night, breakfasting at 8 Friday morning and going out on the river at 9.30, where they practiced starts and short-time rows, coached from the launch. Owing to their English A exam. in the afternoon the Freshmen lunched at 12.45 instead of at 1.30. At 5.30 tubs were used by both crews, and then the 'Varsity went out in the eight...
This afternoon's rowing will be the last work of the crew this season on the Charles. They will leave tomorrow for Poughkeepsie and will occupy their old quarters at Krum Elbow. The launch will be shipped by rail this morning, and the practice this afternoon will therefore be confined to short stretches in front of the boathouse. This will give everyone an excellent opportunity to see the for crew row and to join in a good send-off for the men and Mr. Lehmann...