Word: lined
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Exerting a minimum of effort to overcome their House rivals on the Charles Wednesday, the Deacon crew will try to repeat its triumph at the hands of the highly touted Berkeley eight, which has won its impressive string of victories by strong finishes which pulled it over the finish line ahead in each of its races...
...three teams in the second heat finished under eight minutes, headed by the Elephants who crossed the line in 7:49 to lead the Lowell crew by a length and a hair. Leverett, finishing in 7:56, was third in the heat. The race yesterday completed the bracket of second crews...
...began as an accountant, found himself boss of an incredibly disjointed network sweeping across the U. S. from Boston to Los Angeles, flown by an assortment of Condors, Vultees, Stinsons, and generally regarded in aviation as the weakest of the big lines. Last year, by contrast, American was the only transcontinental line to show a profit-$213,000-while its two competitors, United and TWA, lost $997,000 and $773,000 respectively. American is today the biggest and fastest-growing airline in the U. S. In the first four months of 1939 its passenger revenue was 26% over a year...
Flourishing an extravagantly powerful Chace-like finish, the Crimson varsity flashed across the finish line nearly two lengths ahead of the Midshipmen in the final race of the afternoon. The last stretch of the mile and three-quarters course provided an almost mirror-like surface for the final struggle in a prow-and-prow duel between the oarsmen from the Severn and from Cambridge which Harvard...
Over a much choppier course, in a race preceding, the Jayvees failed to click when they met their first defeat of the year three-quarters of a length behind Navy, as Penn and Columbia followed in that order. It was a sluggish Crimson boat that crossed the finish line with a late sprint which never neared the high beat of the week before...