Word: launching
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...item of $161 was for the running expenses of the launch last spring. The committee in charge of the subscriptions for the new launch were under the impression that it had enough to pay for her running expenses, but this fall, after my accounts were settled, the committee notified us that it had not enough money, and the boat club in November of this college year, voted to pay back what the committee had paid last spring for running the launch...
...items of the debt were as follows: E. E. Water & Sons, due on shell, $206.00; '88 class crew, for one half-cost of boat broken in halves by the boat club last year, $181; Boston Tow Boat Company, for lifting launch on and off the cars, $80; class race flags, $50; Gynne & Co., $3; Gordon Dexter, for running expenses of launch last year, $161; C. D. Wilder & Co., $4.75, and $50 due Thomas Fearson on a pair-oared bought...
...Yale launch is receiving a thorough overhauling at Fair Haven. The repairs will be completed about April...
...boat club of the University of Pennsylvania is trying to raise enough money to buy a new steam launch...
...Columbia crew complain that they were obliged to pay one dollar apiece to witness the Harvard-Yale race last June, from their own launch...