Word: launching
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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When the crews are at home there is little coaching by launch. The tow path which extends along on both banks of the river offers a fine coaching ground, and the coach running on foot or galloping on horseback, yells his comments...
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There are now three good racing shells and two good working shells in the boat house. The launch is in very poor condition and will have to have a new hull or a new launch will have to be bought, as the present one is unfit for use, even on the Charles River...
...London authorities have been working over the flags today. The Yale launch has been about them for a considerable time so that we shall expect to get no more reports pertaining to come from the Yale crew management to the effect that Mr. Keyes was present at the setting of the flags which were carried 100 Yards into Yale's course at the finish...
...Harvard quarters are having examinations every day except Sunday. Today there were twenty men men trying examinations here. The crew has been deprived of the use of the launch several days already. This is a loss seriously felt. The coach is at a serious disadvantage without it. It is to be hoped that there will be a new launch before another crew comes here...