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Word: shell (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1880-1889
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...crew is made up of men the most of whom have rowed every year while in college. At present their boat is speedy and as it now appears they will probably win the race. Their shell was badly damaged recently by being scratched, while passing under the new bridge by a sunken pile. E. Storrow is acting as stroke. The junior boat has made wonderful progress and will give all the crews a hard struggle. The men are well together and their shell is growing steadier every...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boating Items. | 4/19/1889 | See Source »

...number of new men in the boat. Their rowing at present is very unsteady owing to the fact that their shell is still new to them...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boating Items. | 4/19/1889 | See Source »

...freshmen are making progress but still have serious defects to remedy, if they would make their boat speedy. Their shell itself is not fast nor is it as stiff as might be desired...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boating Items. | 4/19/1889 | See Source »

...university crew are gaining daily. They are at present rowing in a paper shell. The Athletic crew are still at work. They have tried two of the 'varsity shells but have found themselves unable to row in either. On Tuesday they went out in '91's barge...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Boating Items. | 4/19/1889 | See Source »

...Darling, Secretary.FOR SALE.- Four-oared cedar shell with oars and rigging complete. Built by Ruddock and fitted with Davis appliances throughout. Hardly used at all. A bargain. Address...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Notices. | 4/19/1889 | See Source »

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