Word: launching
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...University of Pennsylvania is having a new launch built to be used in coaching the crew...
...crew reached New London Saturday at half past four. A light paper shell had been rigged up and left at the wharf; in this the men were to row to quarters. The launch was also waiting at the wharf to transfer the extra men and the baggage. Vail and Fearing went on the launch and their places 6 and 5 were filled respectively by Perkins and Blake. Richardson and Eddy met the crew at the float. They had gone up in the morning with the other boats. The water was very smooth and the day very hot. The quarters were...
Sunday was pleasant with a strong wind blowing up stream. In the morning as the launch was backing out to go to New London the Yale launch came down the river. Harvard had a little start and kept the lead in the race which followed till the Yale launch broke down. Mr. Nickerson, the proctor, who is with the crew to look after the examinations is very popular with...
...practice will be held twice a day, although the men will not go into strict training. The coaching will be done principally by Mr. Deland, Mr. Stewart and Lake L. S. Dr. and Mrs. Conant will accompany the team. The proprietor of the hotel has placed a steam launch at the disposal of the team...
...been given to Cornell to purchase a launch for the use of the coach and crews...