Word: metered
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...pulled up short to keep from ramming a parking meter and headed across the tracks into the light from the store front. The magazine rack was right in front of the door...
Four days later, the largest flotilla of shells ever to compete in one regatta-32 in all-lined up on Lake Onondaga, N.Y. for the 2,000-meter Eastern sprint championships for varsity, junior varsity and freshmen. With the traditional coach's gloom, Tom Bolles said: "In a short race, some egg beater might win." But when the six varsity finalists (Pennsylvania, Navy, Cornell, Yale, Princeton and Harvard) got off the mark, it was clear that no egg beater was going to steal the race...
Three Harvard crews left no question as to their supremacy in the East Saturday when they scored an unprecedented sweep of the 2000 meter championship sprint regatta held at Syracuse by the Eastern Association of Rowing Colleges. The victories netted the Crimson a total of 261 losers' rowing shirts...
...three Harvard boats are seeded first on the basis of their undefeated records to date, but their superiority is by no means a foregone conclusion. Anything can happen in a 2,000 meter race, especially one with several new and untested opponents...
...demolished a 17-year-old downstream record established over a slightly shorter course. Which means, in short, that the Crimson has an even more excellent crew than usual this year, a crew which must be considered the overwhelming favorite to retain the Eastern Association of Rowing Colleges 2,000 meter sprint championships at Syracuse this Saturday...