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After the first shock, the crew settled down very quickly. The envelope was dented along its whole length, the bow was hanging in shreds and there was danger in the fierce wind that it would rip still further. Men went aloft in sailor style, lowered a rope ladder over the bow, gather up the loose ends of the flapping cover and bunched them , together. They made untidy balls but prevented the fabric from ripping further. In the first burst of the gale, the ship traveled stern first for many miles, rolling constantly and threatening to head down into the water...
General Seymour produced the story of his ancestor, told how he had rescued Leonora Hudson, a sailor's wife, from two ruffians, how he subsequently married her after the death of her husband in India. The General contended that John Hudson, husband of Leonora, died in 1786, was buried in Calcutta on Sept. 17 of the same year. On Sept. 3, 1787, Francis Seymour married her, became the ancestor of the plaintiff...
...majority of the undergraduates divisionals are a very remote and unthreatening hazard. What is of great and immediate importance is University Hall's record of grades. Tutorial work is therefore naturally the first to suffer when a student finds himself pressed for time, and that is always. The drowning sailor thinks of the wave which threatens to engulf him at the moment, not of one which may do so two, three, or four hours hence...
...college man who goes to sea for summer fun is the chief grievance of the common sailor. This is true especially on the government boats where 'pull' is frequent...
Score, Dartmouth 25, Harvard 22. Goals from the floor, Jones 3, Leekley, Morrison, Smith, Picken 2, Sailor 2, Goas 2, Friedman, Dey. Goals from fouls, Leekley 6, Smith 2, Morrison, Jones, Friedman 5, Sailor 2, Dey, Goas. Refree, Kelley. Time 20-minute halves...