Word: rowe
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...time for the full distance grind was given out as 23 minutes and 13 seconds. The second University eight did not participate in the trial but followed the Watts crew in one of the coaching launches. Several speed boats from the Yale 'training' camp also trailed the time row in an effort to gauge the average racing pace of the Harvard eight...
During sessions of the League Assembly, M. Loucheur usually sits next to the aisle-and-front-row-seat of his friend, Aristide Briand. On such occasions the richest man in France frequently leaves and returns to his seat by leaping nimbly over the top of his desk, in order to avoid disturbing Great Aisle Seater Briand. Last week, however, French Representative Loucheur leaped...
...white, is the Union Jack, spread toward the flagstaff. Lastly the old Transvaal vierkleur is superimposed upon the white, spreading away from the staff. Thus the new flag, which might be called the "Union Union Jack" is one big tricolor with three little flags stitched in a row on the centre of its centre stripe...
...light following wind and an ebb tide made conditions for the trial very favorable. It was the second row over the course for the Harvard crew, but the first one in which the eight did more than paddle. The time was 14 seconds faster than the clocking turned in by the Yale eight day before yesterday...
...morning workout for the Crimson squad was easy and pleasant, in anticipation of the hard row in the afternoon. The Harvard crews paddled easily to the three mile mark, and there rested on their oars while music came across the water from one of the navy ships near the shore. After ten minutes of rest and entertainment, the crews turned around and paddled home in short spurts, reaching the boathouse just before noon...