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...hunch that the missing Varsity oarsman might be indulging his fondness for skiing, the Lieutenant declared that Sergeant Stewart Currier, in charge of the troop in the area of the Dartmouth winter carnival, would have his men on particular lookout this weekend...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: N.H. Troopers Still Hunting For Gardiner | 2/15/1947 | See Source »

...said, she had been friendly with one William Bohozuk, 27, a husky laborer and onetime Leanders Club oarsman. Yes, she and Dick had separated and Bohozuk was the principal reason. Then police arrested Evelyn, Bohozuk and Evelyn's father, Donald MacLean, 68, and charged them all with Dick's murder...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Canada: ONTARIO: The Dick Affair | 10/28/1946 | See Source »

Among the men who checked into Newell Boat House since the beginning of the term are Stu Clark and Robert Stone both of whom were mainstays of the freshman crew in 1942. Another oarsman who has returned from the wars is Frank Cunningham, who rowed on the 150's in '42, but who is now holding down a slide in one of the heavy boats...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Tom Bolles Launches Autumn Crew Practice On Rainswept Charles | 10/1/1946 | See Source »

...started out with four men. In addition to Judkins and Turner, there were Fred Hafka of Leverett House and Jon Cavarnos, unattached. But when the four closely-bunched wherries had traveled half the distance, an un-identified half the distance, an un-identified single scull with a middle-aged oarsman at the sweeps joined the race and rowed easily in his trim craft beside the leading, but more clumsy wherry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wherry Scullers Open Meet in Rain | 8/20/1946 | See Source »

...most advanced and fastest boats are called singles. These are usually 26 feet long and a bare 11 inches, wide. In both the comp and the singles the oarsman's seat is built out from the hull of the craft...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Single Sculling Regatta Slated for Third Week in August | 7/26/1946 | See Source »

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