Word: launching
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...return until Saturday. Thursday and Friday the crew rowed in the following order: Powers '92, stroke; 7, Kelton '93; 6, Vail '93; 5, Rantoul '92; 4, Lynam, M. S.; 3, Cummings '93; 2, Fay '94; bow, Newell '94. Saturday Captain Perkins watched the crew from the launch a little while, then arranged it in the following order: Stroke, Perkins '91; 7, Kelton '93; 6, Vail '93; 5, Cummings '93; 4, Powers '92; 3, Rantoul '92; 2, Lynam, M. S.; bow, Newell '94. Shaw's death will apparently cause a decided re-arrangement of the plans for the 'varsity boat...
Watriss and Rantoul '92 rowed the pair-oar, while Jones '92 went out in a single. C. F. Adams coached the men from the launch...
Yesterday the Harvard steam launch appeared on the river for the first time. Charley Hart went for it in the afternoon and came up just as the crew were about to put their barge into the water. The arrival of the launch made a different arrangement than was expected. Captain Perkins arranged the crew as follows: Stroke, Powers '92; 7, Kelton '93; 6 Vail '93; 5, Shaw '94; 4, Watriss '92; 3, Cummings '93; 2, Lynam, M. S.; bow, Newell '94. The captain and C. F. Adams, 2d, went in the launch and coached the men. The men rowed...
...University crew is about $1,000 in debt, owing largely to repairs on the launch. Beside that its expenses were $7,000; for a boat and oars $1,000, boat house $1,000, New London $700, janitor $700, launch $420, repairs $320, training table $600, beside $440 old debts. The crew's receipts must come naturally from subscriptions. Last year $3,800 was subscribed, $800 more came from class crews, $900 from Hasty Pudding Club, and $700 from the year before...
...Columbia navy has made a contract for a new launch which will make 13 miles an hour...